ENGLAND'S new defensive coach Joe El-Abd shrugged off the upheaval in Steve Borthwick's staff and compared the set-up to Alex Ferguson's United.
Manchester El-Abd, who is still on a job-share with Oyonnax, had his second day at the RFU yesterday after being parachuted into the job in September.
Felix Jones, El-Abd's predecessor, and strength and conditioning chief Aled Walters handed in their notice as chaos reigned following the summer tour.
But El-Abd, a former Bristol and Toulon flanker, insists the turnover of staff proved no problem to Fergie at Old Trafford and Borthwick, above, is in the same position.
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