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Eddie Jones vows England will 'go after' All Blacks

England coach Eddie Jones insisted defeating New Zealand was far from a "mission impossible" as he promised his side would "go after" the All Blacks following a 52-13 win over Japan at Twickenham on Saturday.

Victory saw England revive their Autumn Nations campaign after a 30-29 loss to Argentina in their November opener last weekend, with the hosts running in six tries and a penalty try against Japan, like the Pumas one of their pool opponents at next year's World Cup in France.

England have won just eight of their 42 Tests against New Zealand but did defeat the All Blacks when the teams last met, with Jones overseeing a 19-7 success in a 2019 World Cup semi-final in Yokohama.

That win meant England ended New Zealand's eight-year reign as world champions, but Jones's men then lost in the final to South Africa.

New Zealand face Scotland in Edinburgh on Sunday before heading south to play England at Twickenham on 19 November.

"It's an opportunity to play against one of the giants of world rugby," Jones told reporters after the Japan match.

New Zealand lost to both Argentina and Australia in this year's southern hemisphere Rugby Championship, with veteran former Wallabies and Japan boss Jones adding: "They are in a re-development period of their game. We will see them play against Scotland tomorrow (Sunday) and then have a chat about how we play against them.

"For an England player it's a massive opportunity. You look at the history of the sport, the game has been going for, what, 150 years, and England has won 19 percent of Tests against New Zealand.

"So there's a narrative about the game that says England can't beat New Zealand. I think in the 2019 World Cup we showed if you've got the right attitude, the right game-plan then

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