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Ed Robinson and Alex Codling will join the coaching team for the three summer matches.Robinson, who is assistant coach at Jersey Reds, was part of the England set up for the 2021 Guinness Six Nations. He will provide coaching support in attack.Codling, who has previously coached with the England men’s U20s, as well as Harlequins and Ealing Trailfinders, will work with the forwards, focusing on lineouts.England play two Test matches at Twickenham Stadium, against USA (Sunday 4 July) and Canada (Saturday 10 July). An England A side will also play Scotland A at Mattioli Woods Welford Road in Leicester on Sunday 27 June."We’re very pleased to have Alex and Ed join us this summer," said England head coach Eddie Jones."They will provide hands-on skills coaching in attack and lineout fundamentals to a young and developing squad."Codling, who has also played for England, said: "I am very excited about the prospect of working with Eddie, coaches, support staff and the players and can’t wait to get started."I had immense pride in playing for my country, so to get a chance to coach with England has been a lifelong ambition, as it would be for any coach. I have worked with some of the players directly and those that I haven’t, I have watched closely in games and know what they can bring to the team."
And will the passing drills be 'from me, to you'?Sorry couldn't resist.
He just never hangs around anywhere very long
Wasn't our lineout pretty mediocre with him here? Genuine question, my memory is that he was a disappointment and that things are much, much better with Flannery.
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