In the 2020 Six Nations, Eddie Jones moved Tom Curry to number eight and Jonathan Joseph to the wing, and was told for his trouble that he had lost the plot.
Neither switch would qualify for this list, because both stay inside a unit, but the reaction told you how little appetite there was for a coach who treated a position as a job rather than a birthright.
What he said next matters.
He predicted that squads would get smaller, money would get tighter and multi-skilled players would stop being a curiosity, naming Jack Nowell as a wing who could
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