Jones was confirmed on Sunday night as the new Wallabies head coach, marking a stunning return to the post he left in 2005 and raising the tantalising prospect of returning to haunt his former employer in the World Cup knockout stages this year.
He officially takes up the role on 29 January, a little over seven weeks after he was sacked by the RFU , with Rugby Australia parachuting Jones in at the first available opportunity.
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