Steve Borthwick rugby player
Steve Borthwick rugby player

Steve Borthwick

12th Oct 1979 1.98m/113kg Head Coach

England 'banging on the door' of rugby's elite, says proud Borthwick

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England were edged out 24-22 by New Zealand at Twickenham, but coach Steve Borthwick was proud of the efforts of his players. Steve Borthwick reckons England are "banging on the door" of the elite nations...

'Ultimately it came down to the width of the post' Steve Borthwick

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

I think there are huge positives yes, we wanted to win the game "We need to accelerate the learning to make sure those narrow wins go our way"Steve Borthwick on England's narrow defeat to New Zealand...

England aiming to be one of 'world's best' teams, says Earl

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Earl hopes "heartache" over summer will help England become "some of the world's best" ahead of their clash with New Zealand. England have aspirations of greatness, asserted Ben Earl as he prepares...

Borthwick urges England to 'finish the job' ahead of Autumn Nations Series opener

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England were narrowly beaten in their two previous meetings with New Zealand, and Steve Borthwick wants his players to be more ruthless. Steve Borthwick has challenged England to "finish the job" by converting...

Borthwick: Supporters' energy and passion will give England 'extra lift' against All Blacks

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England begin their Autumn Nations Series against New Zealand on Saturday, and what will be only their third home game in 16 internationals. Steve Borthwick expects the "energy and passion of our supporters"...

Ollie Chessum ruled out of Internationals

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England have suffered a major setback on the eve of the Autumn Nations Series, with Ollie Chessum likely to miss the entire campaign after sustaining a knee injury in training last week. Chessum...

Genge and Randall return for Saracens clash

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ellis Genge and Harry Randall return to the starting XV for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership round five clash with Saracens at Ashton Gate on Saturday (3.05pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The England...

Borthwick names 36-player squad for Autumn Nations Series

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad for the forthcoming Autumn Nations Series which begins on Saturday 2 November against New Zealand at Allianz Stadium,...

Wigglesworth promoted to Senior Assistant Coach for England

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Rugby can confirm that Richard Wigglesworth has been promoted to senior assistant coach. The 41-year-old, who initially joined the coaching set-up as an assistant to head coach Steve Borthwick,...

Tom Pearson pens new contract with Northampton Saints

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Pearson has committed his future to Northampton Saints, penning a contract extension to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens beyond the current campaign.   The 24-year-old back...