Richard Wigglesworth Promoted to England Rugby Senior Assistant Coach
Wigglesworth steps up amid significant coaching changes ahead of autumn internationals.
- Richard Wigglesworth has been promoted from attack coach to senior assistant coach under head coach Steve Borthwick.
- The change comes as England prepares for the Autumn Nations Series against New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, and Japan.
- Wigglesworth will continue to focus on England's attacking strategy while taking on additional leadership responsibilities.
- Joe El-Abd has been appointed as the new defense coach, replacing Felix Jones who resigned in August.
- The coaching team remains in flux with Kevin Sinfield, Tom Harrison, and Andrew Strawbridge continuing in their roles.