Sir Clive Woodward: Eddie Jones’ sole focus on 2023 World Cup was ‘costly error’

Woodward, who led England to World Cup glory in 2003, and Jones were rival coaches when his team beat Australia to lift the trophy 19 years ago.
Sir Clive Woodward, pictured, has had his say on Eddie Jones’ sacking (Mike Egerton/PA)
Sir Clive Woodward, pictured, has had his say on Eddie Jones’ sacking (Mike Egerton/PA)

Sir Clive Woodward believes Eddie Jones will be remembered for “misguided rhetoric and unfulfilled promises” during his time as England head coach.

Woodward, who led England to World Cup glory in 2003, and Jones were rival coaches when his team beat Australia to lift the trophy 19 years ago.

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