“This England team has so much power to influence. As a young boy, I fell in love with the game watching England. This team that goes out here, I want it to be a team that makes people fall in love with the game. If you do that, the supporters here are going to love it” – Borthwick
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New England head coach Steve Borthwick discusses the importance of making every minute count in his new role
New England head coach Steve Borthwick discusses the importance of making every minute count in his new role
New England head coach Steve Borthwick says he wants his side to make people “fall in love with rugby” after taking over following Eddie Jones’ departure.
Borthwick, who was formally confirmed as Jones’ successor on Monday, signed a five-year contract to spearhead a new coaching ticket which includes rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield, who joins as defence coach having worked alongside Borthwick at Leicester Tigers.Speaking exclusively to Sky Sports News at Twickenham, Borthwick outlined his ambitions, plans for England’s players, and his time working under predecessor Jones in the Japan and England …