Felix Jones confirmed as defence coach in Borthwick's new England set-up

Felix Jones was part of the South African coaching ticket as Coaching Consultant since 2019 which saw the Springboks win back-to-back Rugby World Cup titles. 

DEFENCE COACH: Felix Jones joins Steve Borthwick's coaching set up as defence coach. 

England head coach Steve Borthwick has finalised his back room team for 2024, adding Felix Jones to the set up from South Africa while Andrew Strawbridge joins on a short term basis after his recent stint with the All Blacks.

Jones will be responsible for the England defence with Kevin Sinfield moving to coaching individual skills and the kickers. Jones has been part of the South African coaching ticket as Coaching Consultant since 2019 which saw the Springboks win back-to-back Rugby World Cup titles.