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The unchecked rise and rise of the rugby's 'super' coaches
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The unchecked rise and rise of the rugby's 'super' coaches

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Dylan Cleaver
Jan 20, 2023
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It started with a man named Ted. Photosport/ Fiona Goodall

A learned, rugby-loving friend of mine believes the sport is, to its detriment, being slowly and systematically controlled by a cabal of ‘super’ coaches who have become bigger than the game.

Having watched recent events, it’s easier to see where he’s coming from.

The move to appoint Eddie Jones coa…

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