Tim Horan has been as stunned as I am by Australia’s dismal World Cup efforts, but he believes the team – with its current coach – can do much better.
Tim Horan – my former teammate, briefly – played 80 Tests for the Wallabies as a centre, was in the 1991 and 1999 World Cup winning teams, and was voted best player in the 1999 World Cup. He now works as a commentator for Stan Sports. He has seen every Wallabies match for yonks, including this World Cup.
was not managed well by Eddie. Imagine if it happened in business. Imagine you signed on to be head of Westpac on a five-year deal, and after six months it was found out you’d done a job interview with the Commonwealth Bank. What happens?Yes, I know it’s true. I’ve heard it separately from my own sources. Maybe he thought if it goes pear-shaped, like it has, Japan is his back-up plan.Let’s see what happens, and if he gets the Japan job. But you can’t fault Eddie’s work ethic ... 20 hours a day.
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