Dave Rennie has reportedly been axed as Wallabies coach, with Eddie Jones set to exchange him eight months out for the rugby World Cup.
Former Australia coach Jones was himself relieved from his England teaching duties in December and had been in talks with Rugby Australia for a return in some capability.
Rennie final week instructed the media Jones would don’t have any involvement with the aspect at this yr’s World Cup whereas additionally denying he had signed a deal to educate in Japan as soon as his contract expires on the finish of this yr.
However on Monday it was reported Rennie had been launched from his duties, Jones set to take up a five-year deal – 18 years after he final held the function.
Rennie finishes with a profitable share of 38, the bottom of any Wallabies coach who has overseen at the very least 30 Exams.
The prolonged deal would see Jones on the helm in the course of the Wallabies’ residence collection towards the British and Irish Lions in 2025 and 2027 World Cup in Australia.
Rugby Australia didn’t instantly reply when contacted for remark.
