Steve Borthwick rugby player
Steve Borthwick rugby player

Steve Borthwick

12th Oct 1979 1.98m/113kg Head Coach

Ford inspires England to 27-10 win over Argentina in Marseille

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England fly-half George Ford kicked all of his side’s points as they beat Argentina 27-10 at Stade de Marseille on Saturday, despite playing almost the entire match with 14 players. England flanker...

We know who we are – Maro Itoje says England ready to unleash true ‘potential’

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Maro Itoje insists England are ready to show their true selves when they launch the Rugby World Cup with the toughest assignment of their group campaign against Argentina.   For the first time in...

England 'can't leave anything out there' in 2023 World Cup bow – Tindall

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England must leave everything out on the pitch as they aim to set the tone for their Rugby World Cup campaign against Argentina on Saturday, though Mike Tindall does not see Steve Borthwick's side as being...

Time for Steve Borthwick’s side to deliver – England v Argentina talking points

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England and Argentina collide in their pivotal World Cup opener at the Stade Velodrome on Saturday with Steve Borthwick’s side in the unusual position of being considered underdogs.   Here...

Alex Mitchell ready to continue World Cup rollercoaster ride in England’s opener

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Mitchell is ready to continue riding his World Cup rollercoaster after being entrusted with the scrum-half duties for England’s critical opener against Argentina. Mitchell starts Saturday’s...

RWC Match Preview: England v Argentina

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England, finalists in 2019, open their Rugby World Cup 2023 challenge with a difficult clash against an Argentina side confident of booking a place in the knockout phase of the competition.   Tournament...

Steve Borthwick says England written off ‘too early’ ahead of World Cup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick insists England are ready to defy gloomy predictions for their World Cup by delivering a reaction against Argentina in Saturday’s pivotal opener. The Pumas are in the rare position...

ENGLAND TEAM TO FACE ARGENTINA IN WORLD CUP OPENER

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has named his team to play Argentina in England’s opening match of Rugby World Cup at Stade de Marseille. Courtney Lawes is named captain at blindside flanker and is joined in the...

England understand consequences of stepping out of line at World Cup – Dan Cole

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Cole insists England’s players understand the damaging consequences of stepping out of line while seeking to escape World Cup cabin fever.   Cole will appear in his fourth tournament when...

Topsy Ojo backs Steve Borthwick’s England to come good at World Cup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Topsy Ojo has backed under-pressure England head coach Steve Borthwick to turn his side’s poor form around at the World Cup in France.   England have won just two of their nine fixtures in...