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5 days ago · Eddie Jones’ poor start in Japan comes after he presided over Australia’s pool stage exit at last year’s Rugby World Cup – the Wallabies’ worst-ever run at the tournament. It was a dismal spell in Australia for the former England head coach, with the Wallabies managing just two wins from nine games under his watch, for a measly win percentage of just 22 per cent.
3 days ago · Japan remains winless in three matches under returning coach Eddie Jones, after a 42-14 defeat by Italy, conceding five tries to two at the Sapporo Dome on Sunday. Australia-born Jones, who previously coached Japan from 2012 to 2015, returned to the role this year under controversial circumstances after resigning as Wallabies coach.
3 days ago · Eddie Jones addresses the ‘direction’ of Japan after a winless start to his tenure. David Skippers 12 hours ago. Japan head coach Eddie Jones. Despite still waiting for his first Test victory in his second stint as Japan head coach Eddie Jones said he is “really optimistic” that his young team will turn the corner soon.
4 days ago · July 21, 2024 - 8.21pm. Eddie Jones' coaching stocks continue to nosedive after Japan were hammered 42-14 by Italy at the Sapporo Dome on Sunday. Jones is now 0-3 in Test matches since returning to Japan following his controversial exit from Australia. He was in charge of a Japan XV team that split a non-Test series 1-1 against the Maori All ...
3 days ago · Jones’s first stint in charge of Japan saw him lead the Brave Blossoms to a historic win over South Africa at the 2015 World Cup in England, inspiring the movie “The Brighton Miracle”. Japan’s next games will be in the new-look Pacific Nations Cup, which starts in August.
5 days ago · Japan head coach Eddie Jones has vowed to show fans high-speed rugby, and they got a taste of that Saturday from Italy, who outran and overpowered their Brave Blossoms hosts in a comprehensive 42-14 test victory on Sunday. The visitors led 17-0 before 15 minutes were up at Sapporo Dome, and finished with five tries to Japan's two.
5 days ago · Japan remain without a win in three Tests under former Australia coach Eddie Jones after slumping 42-14 to Italy in Sapporo. Australia-born Jones coached Japan between 2012 to 2015 and returned to ...
