MATT PROUDFOOT HAS left his role as England forwards coach less than a month after Eddie Jones’ exit as head coach.
Proudfoot, a South Africa-born former Scotland international, took on the forwards coach role in January 2020 after Neal Hatley’s departure to Bath, having served as an assistant for the Springboks in their 2019 World Cup victory.RFU executive director of performance rugby Conor O’Shea said: “We are very grateful to Matt for all he has done for England and wish him every success in his next career move.
Borthwick’s appointment as England head coach was confirmed on 19 December. He had long been seen as Jones’ successor after the World Cup, but that process was brought forward after some poor results for England in 2022, including defeats to Argentina and Scotland. “I’m going to devote myself wholeheartedly to try to help this team deliver and be a team that we can all be proud of.Rugby Analysis Get Murray Kinsella's exclusive analysis on the URC interpros and Champions Cup clashes this December“Ultimately on that first game of the Six Nations are we going to be perfect? No. Is it going to be exactly how the team is going to play? No.
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