Wilkinson dismisses rumours of England World Cup role


Jonny Wilkinson has poured cold water on the reports he is set to join England's backroom staff for the Rugby World Cup.



Reports suggested the World Cup-winner was going to help out with the team's kickers and potentially work with the backs, but Wilkinson has denied those suggestions saying there is no truth in the rumours.



"They've already got all the coaches they need and everyone can see how good the job is that they are doing," Wilkinson said.

"There's no need for me to be there, apart from just to be positive.

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Now retired, Wilkinson is currently working a week a month with …

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