HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - The Untold Story

Australian rugby’s ‘code war’ is little more than a Punch and Judy show for public titillation

League and union have been at loggerheads of late but sport is a free market and players have long switched codes

The Guardian - AU · Apr 28, 2023

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones staying out of code wars

The battle between the rugby codes is dominating back pages around the country but Wallabies coach Eddie Jones is doing what he can to stay out of the fight.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i code-hopping furore the latest in line of high-profile defections between league and union

Rugby league appears to have got itself in a tizz with the upcoming defection of Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i to the Wallabies, but his is just the latest of a long line of moves between the codes, writes Simon Smale.

ABC News · Mar 29, 2023

Jones confident of masterminding Cup glory

Eddie Jones is positive he has the time and understanding to propel the Wallabies to a World Cup triumph after sensationally assuming the coaching duties.

AAP · Jan 17, 2023

Today's rugby news as Eddie Jones to face Wales in bombshell announcement and Shanklin makes bold Six Nations calls

These are your morning headlines on Monday, January 16.

Wales Online · Jan 16, 2023

Return of the prodigal son: can Eddie Jones unleash Wallabies’ missing X factor?

Eight months out from the World Cup, Rugby Australia has taken a risk on bringing the coach back. Will it pay off?

The Guardian - AU · Jan 16, 2023

Eddie Jones returns as Wallabies coach after Dave Rennie sacked ahead of Rugby World Cup

Dave Rennie has been sacked as coach of the Wallabies with Eddie Jones to make a sensational return to the job for this year’s Rugby World Cup

The Guardian - AU · Jan 15, 2023

RFU chief makes Eddie Jones World Cup admission after axing Aussie for Steve Borthwick

Sacked England coach Eddie Jones is free to immediately work with another nation ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, and RFU chief Bill Sweeney would be stunned if he didn't feature in France

Daily Mirror · Dec 20, 2022

Australia 'weigh up shock move for Eddie Jones' before World Cup after England sacking

An unexpected homecoming could see the Wallabies 'weaponise' Eddie Jones and offer the sacked England coach a route back into the Australia set-up ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup

Daily Mirror · Dec 11, 2022

Talks on joint Aust/NZ team to face Lions

New Zealand and Australian rugby chiefs are having talks about fielding a joint Anzac team to face the British & Irish Lions in 2025, according to a report.

AAP · Nov 2, 2022