London (AFP)

Eddie Jones, the Australian coach of the England team, finalist of the last World Cup, will remain in post until the next edition in France in 2023, announced Thursday the Rugby Federation (RFU).

Arrived in 2015 at the head of the XV de la Rose, Jones has an impressive record of 42 wins in 54 games for 11 losses and 1 draw, the best victory ratio for an English coach (78%), said the Federation in a press release .

He also added two Six Nations Tournaments to the British charts, including a Grand Slam in 2016, and tied the world record for consecutive wins (18) co-held with New Zealand.

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