Richard Wigglesworth to join Steve Borthwick’s England coaching team

Wigglesworth joins as an assistant coach, most likely overseeing the attack which is currently being directed by Nick Evans, while Walters will become head of strength and conditioning in the wake of Jon Clarke’s departure.
Richard Wigglesworth to join Steve Borthwick’s England coaching team

Richard Wigglesworth will join England’s coaching team at the end of the season (Nigel French/PA)

England have recruited two more coaches from Leicester as Steve Borthwick continues to assemble his management team.

On the day it was confirmed Richard Cockerill would step down at the end of the Guinness Six Nations to join Montpellier, the Rugby Football Union announced the appointment of interim Tigers boss Richard Wigglesworth and Aled Walters.

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