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Jones urges 'something particularly amazing' from England against Wallabies
Eddie Jones has required his failing to meet expectations England side to make "something uniquely great" in their three-test series against his nation of origin Australia following a dreary year up until this point.
In the wake of completing a disheartening third in the current year's Six Nations, behind France and Ireland, England were embarrassed 52-21 at Twickenham by the Barbarians last end of the prior week going to Perth to get ready for the first of three tests on 2 July.
With the strain on, Jones entreated his group to snatch the open door and endeavor to match the 3-0 series triumph he supervised against the Wallabies in Australia in 2016.
"Australia is where you can turn into an exceptional group," he told correspondents late Friday. "You simply check out at the record among Australian and English wearing groups.
"We have 10 guys here (in the ongoing crew) who have done it previously, being the main English rugby crew to win in Australia.
"You figure out a ton about the players. Furthermore, for the players, it's an extraordinary chance for them to be essential for something uniquely great."
Jones carried a 36-man crew to Australia, reviewing strong Saracens forward Billy Vunipola, veteran scrum-half Danny Care and eight uncapped players.
However, they experienced a blow on appearance with Jonny May - - second just to Rory Underwood in England's rundown ever driving attempt scorers - - testing positive for Covid-19.
He has been constrained into seven days of self-separation, projecting uncertainty about whether he will be prepared for the initial test on Saturday.
Australian Jones is back on home soil, flaunting an imposing record against the Wallabies since he took over in 2015, guiding them to eight straight wins.
In any case, that's what he demanded "we start with no benefit" in Perth, guaging Dave Rennie's Australia will come at them with all firearms blasting.
"I'm certain Australia will not be empowering an excessive number of lineouts in the game," he said.
"Their general example against us is that they don't throw out, they kick in.
"What's more, with Nic White possibly at nine and Quade Cooper at 10, they could consistently play that long kicking game."
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