Former Australia coach takes Japan job

Former Australia boss Eddie Jones has been appointed the new head coach of Japan.

Former Australia coach takes Japan job
Mon, 26 Dec, 2011 - 12:31

Former Australia boss Eddie Jones has been appointed the new head coach of Japan.

The Japanese Rugby Football Union announced the role for Jones today.

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