Sunday rugby news as Ian McGeechan role revealed in huge decision that has bearing on Wales' swoop for Warren Gatland

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An England review panel will also dissect the Red Rose woeful run of results and the Mail report McGeechan, Phil de Glanville and Jonathan Webb will be part of the discussions. McGeechan is steeped in rugby history, having coached the Lions on a number of occasions and also led Scotland. De Glanville is a former England captain and RFU council member, while Webb represents the RFU on the World Rugby Council. If Wales miss out on Gatland, Crusaders chief Scott Robertson is another being heavily touted for the job. Eddie expects the axe - reportsEngland boss Eddie Jones is reportedly expecting to lose his job amid the RFU review into the team's woeful run of form.
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