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Eddie Jones using Osama manhunt as RWC inspiration

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Eddie Jones will take inspiration from the manhunt of Osama bin Laden as he hopes to equip England for the "most volatile rugby environment we have ever seen" Jones recently spent "a fascinating couple of days" with the Navy SEALs in San Diego. England will be staging their own "mini hell-week" in Jersey ahead of the autumn internationals.

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The Independent

Eddie Jones taking inspiration from US Navy SEALs as he plots World Cup campaign

The England coach spent two days with the elite fighting force at their San Diego base this month.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones using Navy Seals as inspiration with England targeting World Cup

The England head coach has been on a fact-finding mission to best prepare his team with the World Cup a year away

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sydney Morning Herald

‘The Osama thing’: Jones eyes World Cup with help from Navy SEALs

England coach Eddie Jones has visited a crack US military force to learn how to prepare his players for the volatility of the World Cup one year out from the tournament.

2 years ago·Sydney, Australia

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NZ Herald

Eddie Jones using Osama manhunt as RWC inspiration

The coach of the England rugby team has visited the US Navy SEALs to study their methods.

2 years ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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The Telegraph

Eddie Jones uses Osama bin Laden manhunt as Rugby World Cup inspiration

England rugby coach says the All Blacks' injury rate against the Wallabies first test shows how adaptable players will need to be at the World Cup. And that's where the Navy Seals come in.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Eddie Jones taking inspiration from US Navy SEALs as he plots World Cup campaign

Eddie Jones will shape England’s approach to next year’s World Cup inspired by the level of planning that went into the climatic stage of the Navy SEALs’ hunt for Osama bin Laden.

2 years ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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