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The England head coach is still hoping to bring in Phil Morrow from Saracens to replace Aled Walters as head of strength and conditioning after an initial attempt was blocked by Premiership clubs
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Joe El-Abd has been appointed as England's new defence coach, succeeding Felix Jones, who resigned unexpectedly. El-Abd, currently head coach at Oyonnax, will combine both roles initially and is expected to fully transition to England after the French season ends. His first challenge will be the autumn Tests starting in November.
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Richard Wigglesworth has been appointed as senior assistant coach for England, expanding his responsibilities to include overall game planning for upcoming matches against New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, and Japan. This change follows the resignation of Felix Jones, with Joe El-Abd stepping in as defence coach.