Eddie’s insults only mask his own World Cup failure

JEFF PROBYN

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Eddie Jones has released his new autobiography and in it he condemns how the Premiership limits the players’ ability to play at international level in a number of ways. He is also quite insulting and judgemental with his views of English society.
He says the Premiership lacks imagination and skill and produces ‘stodgy’ games week after week that the clubs and supporters like, and that when he was at Saracens in 2007/8, the Premiership ‘slog’ too...

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