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Owen Farrell, Eddie Jones and Mitchell Moses.

‘That was real class’: Why Mitchell Moses reminds Eddie Jones of an English rugby legend

The former Wallabies coach could not have been more impressed by the Eels star in his comeback match against Wests Tigers.

  • Christian Nicolussi

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Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones and Australian great Simon Poidevin at Coogee Oval on Tuesday.

Eddie Jones returned to Coogee Oval in Japan colours. He got quite the reception

Same ground, different shirt. Eighteen months on, former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones returned to Coogee in charge of Japan’s under-23 team.

  • Tom Decent
Waratahs hooker David Porecki at training, ahead of his return.

The Wallabies star about to finally bury his World Cup demons

Most people in Australian rugby used 2024 to dust off and move on from Eddie Jones and the 2023 Rugby World Cup. But Dave Porecki was stuck injured on the sidelines, and feared his career was over.

  • Iain Payten
Eddie Jones at Japan training in London in November, 2024.

Eddie Jones’ Japan will face the Wallabies next year. Will he still be in charge?

Japanese Rugby officials unveiled the Australian as their new coach last December, just weeks after he quit the Wallabies. A year on, the JRFU appear to be re-considering their decision.

  • Iain Payten
Eddie Jones at Twickenham after England’s 25-25 draw with New Zealand in 2022. It proved to be his penultimate game in charge.

If England under Eddie was ‘dystopian’, why did Australia sign Jones?

Revelations about Eddie Jones’ “terrifying” reign as England coach raise obvious questions about his subsequent employer.

  • Iain Payten
Coach Eddie Jones at an England training session on Friday.

Playing under ‘terrifying’ Eddie Jones like a ‘dystopian novel’

An England player has revealed that the Australian coach ruled by fear - even telling a player he would be dropped if he didn’t get a haircut.

  • Ben Coles
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Eddie Jones watches his team warm up before meeting the All Blacks.

Eddie’s Brave Blossoms don’t look like Rugby Championship prospects

A 45-point loss at the hands of an understrength All Blacks team has exposed Japan’s lack of competitiveness under Eddie Jones.

  • Paul Cully
Joe Schmidt and Eddie Jones

Data bump: Comparing Schmidt’s first month with the Wallabies and the Eddie era

The numbers are in - and Joe Schmidt’s first month in charge of the Wallabies has already seen improvements compared to the final phase of Eddie Jones’ short and chaotic reign.

  • Iain Payten
Jason Ryles during his days with  Eddie Jones at England rugby.

‘All the attributes of a successful coach’: Eddie Jones backs Ryles’ Eels appointment

After working with Jason Ryles during recent rugby campaigns, the former Wallabies coach believes Parramatta are onto a winner with their new mentor.

  • Adrian Proszenko and Christian Nicolussi
Ronan Leahy impressed for the Junior Wallabies.

NSW’s latest ‘one that got away’ shows why Simon Raiwalui is so badly needed

Waratahs’ new director of performance must take a hard line on retention to prevent players like Under-20s star Ronan Leahy being lost to the state.

  • Paul Cully

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