A bag of cash,one of the best coaching roles in world rugby and surely Twickenham would be awash with world-course applicants – but the queue is heading absent from the RFUCoincidences do happen but the sudden flood of cash on Eddie Jones to replace Stuart Lancaster as England’s head coach has a knowing feel to it. Some bookies have even stopped taking bets on the former Australia and Japan coach. Could it be that England are finally acting more decisively off the field than they ever did on it during the Rugby World Cup?The Rugby Football Union is saying minute but finding someone vaguely interested has not been entirely straightforward. In theory it should be easy: advertise a job with a salary of hundreds of thousands of pounds then just sit back and wait for top-quality candidates to crawl to your door over broken glass, or whatever else is lying on the damp, or wintry streets of Twickenham. Related: Australia’s Michael Cheika not interested in England head coach role Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com