EDDIE Jones was sacked by Australia after a seven Test losing run in 2005. On Wednesday at Twickenham I asked the RFU chief executive, Steve Brown, if, after his ringing endorsement of the head coach, anything would change if England lost their summer tour series 3-0 to South Africa, turning it into a 6-0 losing streak?
Brown replied: “We are constantly looking at it, but our plan initially was for the (2019) World Cup… We are going to have to ride the position we are in at the moment.”
He added: “You evaluate the whole situation as you go through. It is not a black...
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