Former coach says successor Steve Borthwick is not the cause‘The system’s not right – that’s the responsibility of the RFU’
Eddie Jones believes the Rugby Football Union must take responsibility for the national side’s poor form, with the former England coach saying the governing body has failed to develop “quality players”.
Jones, now in charge of Australia, was sacked by England last December after a poor sequence of results and replaced by Steve Borthwick, who has struggled to revive the team’s fortunes leading into the Rugby World Cup.
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