Rugby Eddie Jones Suntory Consulting November 14th 15:42
Eddie Jones, who led England to runner-up as the head coach at the Rugby World Cup Japan tournament, will serve as a consultant at Suntory, a top league formerly directed as director.
Mr. Jones has supervised Suntory for two seasons since 2010, and at the World Cup England held in 2015, he served as the head coach of the Japanese national team. It was.
And at the Japan tournament that closed this month, he led the team to runner-up as England's first foreign head coach.
According to Suntory, Mr. Jones has signed a contract as a consultant starting next month, so that he will be involved in strengthening the team and will also advise on strategies and tactics.
The team will be back for the first time in 8 seasons.
Mr. Jones is scheduled to come to Japan in the middle of next month, but for the time being, his work as a head coach in England, where contracts remain, will be the focus.
Mr. Jones commented, “We will regain the strong Suntory and recapture Japan's best in the top league where many star players from each team who participated in the World Cup will participate.