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Odds slashed on Jones being England coach

EDDIE Jones, the former Australia and Japan coach, has emerged as the hot favorite to take over the vacant England job after one British bookmaker stopped taking bets after his odds plummeted on the back of money pouring in on the Australian.

Bookmaker William Hill said yesterday Jones’s odds plummeted from 6-1 to 11-10 after a series of bets that followed the announcement by Australia coach Michael Cheika that he was not interested in the job. Ian Ritchie, the Rugby Football Union chief executive, said last week that England would seek to replace Stuart Lancaster with “proven international experience”.

 




 

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