Richard Cockerill hits out at RFU over claims about England coach role

• Leicester director of rugby believes there are quality coaches in Premiership• Cockerill says he has never had career or coaching advice from the RFURichard Cockerill, the Leicester director of rugby, has piled into the argument about the suitability of leading Premiership coaches for the senior England job, saying he has never received career-development advice from the Rugby Football Union and claiming “knee-jerk” decisions are taken when a senior coaching vacancy arises at Twickenham. Related: England to select Nathan Hughes and Mike Williams for autumn Tests Related: Premiership coaches…