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England head coach Eddie Jones is planning to leave Japan and fly to Australia just days before their crucial Rugby World Cup pool clash with France, in order to attend the funeral of close friend Jeff Sayle. Randwick rugby legend Sayle passed away on Monday at the age of 77, which prompted tributes from Jones and other leading club alumni such as Wallabies boss Michael Cheika, David Campese and Simon Poidevin. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Jones has requested permission from the Rugby Football Union to leave the camp before their final Pool C match against France to fly back to Australia, even though it could affect preparations for the World Cup match.

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