NICK CAIN
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THE main impediment to changing international coaches in the two years leading into a World Cup is that no one is available. Usually all the high calibre coaches are contractually tied up.
However, given the lukewarm backing given to Eddie Jones by a faceless RFU panel after England’s 2021 Six Nations flop, what happens if the head coach presides over another unsatisfactory Championship?
It is the job of the RFU to ensure that contingency plans are in place.
Part of that contingency might mean having to take action to end the tenure of an i...