Danny Cipriani has accused Eddie Jones of ignoring him while England head coach because he “didn’t feel like he could bully me” and said he “wouldn’t give him my child for a week”.

Danny Cipriani says Eddie Jones ‘not someone that I’d want to lead my country’ - Danny Care described a toxic environment akin to a “dictatorship” during Jones’ England tenure in his recent autobiography.

Cipriani was widely credited with having saved Jones' job in 2018 by setting up the try that secured a victory against South Africa in the final Test with the Springboks having already taken a 2-0 lead, in what was to be the last of his 16 appearances for England.

Danny Cipriani has become the latest former England player to criticise Eddie Jones' coaching methods, accusing the Australian of being overly confrontational.

Former England fly-half, Danny Cipriani is preparing to come out of retirement for the MND charity hybrid game and has had his say on his controversial former Red Rose coach Eddie Jones

The comments made by Cipriani, who won just two caps under Jones and was left out of the final 31-man squad for the 2019 World Cup during his tenure, echo similar accusations by scrum-half Danny Care

Danny Cipriani has accused Eddie Jones of having 'a chip on his shoulder' and said he was shunned by him because the ex-England boss 'didn't feel like he could bully me.' In his new book, former England scrum half Danny Care wrote about life under the uncompromising Aussie and how the players and support staff lived in constant fear.