Rugby-Jones quits as England defence coach, reports say


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  • Sunday, 25 Aug 2024

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - England Press Conference - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - March 8, 2024 England coach Felix Jones during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs/File Photo

(Reuters) - Defence coach Felix Jones has become the second key figure in England's management set-up to leave this month, British media reported on Saturday.

Jones, who joined in October 2023, resigned weeks after the departure of Aled Walters, head of strength and conditioning under head coach Steve Borthwick, quit to join the Ireland team, the reports said.

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