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Eddie Jones given Japan vote of confidence for 2027 World Cup

Japan Rugby Union retains Eddie Jones after a review citing team growth and five wins in 11 matches as they prepare for the 2027 World Cup in Australia.

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Eddie Jones will coach Japan at Rugby World Cup 2027 after surviving a performance review at the end of a mixed second year back in charge. Japan Rugby Football Union chairman Kensuke Iwabuchi said after an executive board meeting on Wednesday that there had been “various discussions” before deciding to back the 65-year-old Australian head coach. Thrashed by the Springboks “We confirmed that we will continue to support the current structure,” sa…

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Japan opt to stick with Eddie Jones for 2027 Rugby World Cup

An end-of-season review has concluded in Japan, and the Japan Rugby Football Union has ultimately decided to stay the course with Eddie Jones at the helm.

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