Eddie Jones, the head of Wallabies, faced a barrage of merciless ridicule after an ITV Rugby post on X (formerly Twitter) posed the question to fans: “What do you think Eddie Jones is conveying in this moment?”
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The responses that followed were nothing short of uproarious.
One fan wrote: “Has Japan called yet??? I so need that job as I’ve screwed up another one.”
Another said: “I was the coach of the losing side against England in Sydney in 2003 and I haven’t quite got over it or been the same since…”
A third commented: “Taxi for J.O.N.E.S!”
“Get the plane tickets booked, we are on our way home,” said another.
A fifth added: “Get those croissants ready mate.:
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Sir Clive Woodward names the best rugby player he ever coached
Sourcing several Q&A’s from down the years, we’ve ranked his top five according to the praise he agave them.
#5. Jason Robinson
Woodward said: “He was a sponge and soaked up every single rugby union skill. By the end he was probably the best kicker out of hand we had, he laid the ball back at rucks perfectly and his tackle technique was perfect. What a player.”
DID YOU KNOW? Because Dallaglio’s father, Vincenzo, is Italian, and his English-born mother, Eileen, was of Irish descent he was eligible to play for both Italy and Ireland, as well as England