Debate over Lancaster rages as England fallout continues


  • Rugby
  • Tuesday, 06 Oct 2015

Rugby Union - England Press Conference - Twickenham Stadium - 4/10/15 RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie (R) and England head coach Stuart Lancaster during the press conference Action Images via Reuters / Henry Browne Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - The fallout from England's World Cup demise continued on Monday with a nation coming to terms with their pool stage exit amid hot debate over coach Stuart Lancaster's future.

Lancaster's position, and that of his coaching team, will not be decided until after their final pool game against Uruguay this weekend but the soul-searching from Saturday's costly defeat by Australia, a week after their capitulation against Wales, has begun in earnest.

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