- 28-year-old Jersey coach is part of England staff
- Jones takes tips from Brailsford and Wenger
Eddie Jones has often picked players he calls apprentices in his squad, but until this week the England head coach had preferred experience in his management team.
When Jason Ryles, the Australian who took over as skills coach last autumn, said he would be unable to return for the Six Nations for family reasons, Jones wasted no time in naming Ed Robinson as his stand-in for the tournament. Few outside the Jersey Reds, where he is the attack coach, had heard of someone who turns 28 in the week of England’s championship opener against Scotland on 6 February.
