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Timing, as always, is everything for Schmidt

England’s longest-serving coach gave his employers both barrels at Twickenham, then nannounced that he was leaving to work with a team in the Premier League.

Timing, as always, is everything for Schmidt

Tue, 27 Nov, 2018 - 00:00

Peter Jackson

England’s longest-serving coach gave his employers both barrels at Twickenham, then announced that he was leaving to work with a team in the Premier League.

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