Bristol consider legal action after Steve Borthwick’s England job announced

• Club refuses to accept Borthwick’s resignation to become forwards’ coach• ‘Bristol will take all reasonable actions as necessary to protect club’s position’Bristol are considering taking legal action against the Rugby Football Union after refusing to release Steve Borthwick from his contract with the club to become England’s forwards’ coach.As the RFU put out on its website a film of Eddie Jones explaining why Borthwick had become the first of his management team to be appointed, Bristol were issuing a statement saying the club had not been asked for permission to speak to their forwards’ co…