Eddie Jones press conference live: New England rugby head coach will not change overseas ruling on selection
Jones was announced as Stuart Lancaster's successor on Friday morning
Your support helps us to tell the story
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.
Your support makes all the difference.Eddie Jones will face the media for the first time since it was announced that he had taken up the vacant England head coach role, replacing Stuart Lancaster following the dismal Rugby World Cup campaign. Jones has been given a four-year contract that will carry him through to the next World Cup in Japan in 2019.
• Eddie Jones will not look to change overseas ruling
• Jones will analyse and speak to current coaches before making decision
• Says Robshaw critcism was 'a bit naughty' and not a tru reflection
• Eddie Jones appointed England head coach on four-year contract
• England to embark on new era after winning fight for Jones
• Jones facing the biggest challenge of his career
• Four things Jones must address to make England mighty again
• Jones set to use English coaching team - so who's in the frame?
Follow live updates from the press conference below:
Please allow a moment for the blog to load...
Eddie Jones's career:
1998-2001 - ACT Brumbies
2001-2005 - Australia
2006 - Saracens (consultant)
2007 - Queensland Reds
2007 - South Africa (assistant)
2007-2009 - Saracens
2009 - 2012 - Suntory Sungoliath
2012-2015 - Japan
Join our commenting forum
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies
Comments