Eddie Jones has been serving as the England head coach since 2015, however will step away from his publish after the 2023 World Cup. That high-profile job is certain to entice many coaches, and Rassie Erasmus has typically been talked about as a attainable candidate who England may look to goal.
Not lengthy after the 2019 World Cup, it was even reported that preliminary talks had been held between Erasmus and England, however he in the end reiterated his dedication to South Africa.
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The SA director of rugby was even tipped at 2/1 as not too long ago as this previous March, however in accordance to Ruck.co.uk, the newest odds from William Hill recommend Erasmus is now not a candidate to take over from Jones, who has come beneath newer strain after England’s loss to Argentina.
The newest front-runners for Jones’ job are Crusaders coach Scott Robertson, and Leicester’s Steve Borthwick.
Favourites to replace Eddie Jones:
– Steve Borthwick 3/1
– Scott Robertson 6/1
– Warren Gatland 8/1
– Shaun Edwards 10/1
– Joe Schmidt 12/1
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Meanwhile on Saturday, Eramus made his first return to the worldwide matchday venue after serving out the closing portion of his World Rugby ban in relation to his notorious officiating video that was leaked throughout the 2021 British & Irish Lions sequence. In the finish, Ireland beat the Springboks 19-16 (half-time 6-6) in a hard-fought Test match at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday night.
Yet, sure refereeing choices had been as soon as once more hotly debated as the dwelling staff definitely appeared to get the rub of the inexperienced on some events, with questionable passes picked up by followers – however not the officers – in the lead-up to two Ireland tries.
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Soon after the match, Rassie posted a video on social media highlighting two comparable incidents which had been dealt with otherwise by referee Nika Amashukeli.
The first got here in the build-up to Ireland’s second strive, when it appeared that the ball was kicked out of a Springbok breakdown by an Irish participant, however the infringement wasn’t picked up on.
In the second incident, the ball is kicked out of an Ireland breakdown in comparable style, though this time the Springboks are penalised.
Taking to Twitter, Erasmus identified these “small margins” in what was a publish with clear subtext.
You can see the video posted by Rassie Erasmus beneath.
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“I’ll never blame the ref,” Springbok captain Siya Kolisi mentioned post-match. “Both tries were checked [by the TMO] and then there’s nothing else you can do. I thought he was fair and Ireland played very well.”
These sentiments had been echoed by coach Jacques Nienaber, who additionally mentioned the staff would proceed to work on bettering their goal-kicking, which proved pricey on Saturday.
“We’re working on it. We and the players measure their goalkicking, so they know at what percentage they’re kicking at during the week. It’s tough, in some instances a miss is actually a kick that hits the posts. It is what it is. None of the goalkickers go out there to miss a goal.
“Johnny (Sexton) didn’t try to miss his first conversion, for example, but the key is he nailed the big ones and we didn’t. I’ll never blame a player for that. They must just keep working on it, which they are.”
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You also can try this video beneath which offered an in depth and largely crucial view:
As a results of Saturday’s defeat, the Boks have slipped to fourth in the World Rugby rankings.
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SPRINGBOKS WILL NEXT FACE FRANCE
It was Ireland’s seventh win over the reigning world champion Springboks in the final 11 Tests relationship again to 2004.
It was a troublesome Test for South Africa’s goal-kickers with Damian Willemse enduring an off-night and Cheslin Kolbe faring little higher.
Ireland prolonged their lead atop the World Rugby standings by 0.60 factors, whereas the Springboks misplaced an equal variety of factors and dropped to fourth.
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The Springboks will subsequent be in motion towards France in Marseille subsequent Saturday, 12 November.
Kick-off is at 22:00 (SA time).
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