What’s in store for new England head coach ahead of the World Cup

Here we look at the fixtures in store for 2023 before the World Cup opens against Argentina on September 9.

Eddie Jones has been sacked as England head coach (Ben Whitley/PA)

England’s new coach will have five competitive Tests until the World Cup to reverse the team’s fortunes with the Six Nations getting underway in February.

Beyond the Championship are four warm-up games that will provide opportunities to finalise selection and develop match fitness.