Another week of waiting looms with Australia’s fate – and potentially that of their coach – lying in the hands of others
nearly three months ago in an interview with The Good, The Bad & The Rugby: Australia podcast, on his return as Wallabies coach. How things can change in the space of just 12 weeks.in Saint-Étienne on Sunday prolonged Australian interest in the competition, but should Fiji avoid defeat to Portugal in their final game at the end of what is going to be a long week for the Wallabies, that will be the end of the road.and finished dead-last in the Rugby Championship without winning a game.
Everything about Jones’s tenure since January – from the public battle with the NRL and Peter V’landys to his team’s performances on the field, his selections and his spat with reporters at Sydney airport ahead of the team’s departure for France – has been ugly. It’s been one bad look after another. His selections have been nothing short of odd. Why did he leave the experienced pair out, along with Jed Holloway? Why was captain Michael Hooper ignored, while other injured players were named in the World Cup squad instead? Why was no replacement called for the injured youngster Max Jorgensen? Why have Australia had five different captains in less than a year? Only the one-time school principal knows.
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