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Jones to quit Japan role after Rugby World Cup

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015 2:12pm

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Japan head coach Eddie Jones has announced he’ll leave his role with the Brave Blossoms after the World Cup. Jones lead his side to one of the biggest upsets in rugby union history when they beat South Africa in their opening game on Saturday. The former Wallabies head coach will move to Cape Town to take charge of Super Rugby team Stormers next season. Japan take on Scotland in Pool B on Wednesday, while Australia begin their campaign against Fiji and France face Romania.

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