Dan Cole in talks to become part of Leicester coaching team

Dan Cole in talks to become part of Leicester coaching team

Exclusive: Former tighthead’s role remains undefined but it is understood he has taken an interest in science of recruitment at club

England and Leicester legend Dan Cole set for first coaching role

Dan Cole could be about to swap the scrum for the coaches’ box. The Leicester and England stalwart is in talks to join Tigers’ backroom team just weeks after hanging up his boots — and might not be out of the game for long. The Telegraph reports that Cole is close to sealing a role within Geoff Parling’s coaching setup at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. The pair share deep rugby ties: Leicester, England, and the British & Irish Lions. What Cole’s r…