Eddie Jones hands England a warning ahead of Saturday’s match with Japan

For the first time Eddie Jones will be coming up against Steve Borthwick, his former number two with both the Brave Blossoms and England who succeeded him at Twickenham.

WARNING: Eddie Jones is facing England for the first time since he was sacked. Pic: Bradley Collyer/PA

Eddie Jones has warned England they will be taken to the wire as Japan target a major upset in Saturday’s clash in Tokyo.

Jones’ second spell as Japan boss begins at the National Stadium where he is facing the side he coached for seven years until he was sacked in December 2022 because of a slump in results.