"He didn't appreciate it" - Joe Marler's baffling story about 'biting' Eddie Jones

Thursday, 04 November 2021 at 15:57

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England prop Joe Marler recalled a meeting he has with England head coach Eddie Jones over the summer at a posh hotel.

"I turned up at this posh hotel and I was in this motorhome and I could see the concierge thinking 'we can't let this guy in'. But Eddie got me in ok." revealed Marler.

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"I turned up at this posh hotel and I was in this motorhome and I could see the concierge thinking 'we can't let this guy in'. But Eddie got me in ok." 💬 @JoeMarler recalls a funny meeting with Eddie Jones earlier this year. @O2sports | #WearTheRose

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“Nails! Would knock ing st outta ya!” – Joe Marler picks his dream team with one cheeky selection**

Marler's cheeky selection features seven All Blacks legends in his team, with three from Ireland, two Welsh, two Australians and a Fijian nicknamed 'The Bus'.

FRONT-ROW

1. Tony Woodcock (New Zealand)
2. Rory Best (Ireland)
3. Carl Hayman (New Zealand)

SECOND-ROW

4. Alun Wyn Jones (Wales)
5. Paul O'Connell (Ireland)

BACK-ROW

6. Jerome Kaino (New Zealand)
7. Justin Tipuric (Wales)
8. Kieran Read (New Zealand)

HALFBACKS

9. Will Genia (Australia)
10. Dan Carter (New Zealand)

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CENTRES:

12. Ma'a Nonu (New Zealand)
13. Brian O'Driscoll (Ireland)

BACK-THREE:

11. Siteveni Sivivatu (New Zealand)

14. Josua Tuisova (Fiji)
15. Israel Folau (Australia)

On selecting Folau as his fullback, Marler commented, "On the night out, after we had played our match on the Saturday, I'd take him out in Brighton to The Blue Oyster... a couple of clubs."