World famous Rugby Coach Eddie Jones in SL

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Eddie Jones

World-renowned Rugby Coach Eddie Jones will be in Sri Lanka to conduct an exclusive coaching clinic organised by Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) on 9 March in Colombo.

The highly looked-forward program will take place at the CR & FC Ground and is expected to significantly boost the country’s high-performance rugby ambitions.

The visit will feature a specialised morning seminar for 36 elite school and club coaches, providing a rare opportunity to learn from one of the most respected minds in international rugby.

Jones, who has coached at the highest level, including national teams and World Cups, will share insights on modern tactics, player management, and performance culture.

In the evening, he will oversee a high-performance training session with the Sri Lanka National Squad. This session will be open to the public, offering young players, coaches, and rugby enthusiasts a first-hand look at a world-class training environment. (SJ)