I thought Australia-New Zealand was rivalry and England-Wales was rivalry," said the 48-year-old Welsh coach, whose team lost 46-0 that day. Rugby in the genesA flanker, he played club rugby in Wales for Ebbw Vale and Pontypridd, before moving to England's Gloucester, Worcester and Doncaster. Jones will be assisted by Francois Ratier, the former Canadian women's coach recently named head coach of the national fifteens academy. He credits Mostyn Richards, a former high performance director at the Welsh Rugby Union, for encouraging him down the coaching road. Sons Rhys and Dorian both played rugby under him at Newport Gwent Dragons.

Source: CBC News September 21, 2017 15:12 UTC