Eddie Jones tells Danny Cipriani: step out of line and you are going home

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  • Fly-half in England party after 10 years without a start
  • New Zealand hit out over Brad Shields selection

Eddie Jones has warned Danny Cipriani he will be sent home from South Africa if he steps out of line after the fly-half received a first senior England call-up for three years.

Cipriani’s return to the international fold is the most notable selection in Jones’s 34-man squad for the three‑Test series next month and while the message from Jones was clear, the mercurial fly‑half will also be given every chance to stake a claim for the England No 10 shirt. “If he’s a good character he could be in the team for a long time,” the head coach said. “If he’s a bad character, there’s always a plane back from Johannesburg.”

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Written by Gerard Meagher
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/may/10/danny-cipriani-back-in-for-england-amid-brad-shields-call-up-controversy under the title “Eddie Jones tells Danny Cipriani: step out of line and you are going home”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.