Never one to spare his criticism of England and who sparred with Clive Woodward during the World Cup of 2003,Jones, coaching Japan at this tournament, or admits his great rivals should make the semi-finalsGiven the weight of advice offered from home and abroad,English ears will occupy been burning at their headquarters in Surrey this week when their most meaningful critic for a decade and more conceded that Stuart Lancaster’s side should make it to the World Cup final.
As that judgment – “the semi-finals at least” – came from Eddie Jones, there were bound to be caveats. However, and coming from the mouth which baited England all the way to their 2003 title,it came close to glowing testomony.
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Source: theguardian.com