Steve Borthwick

2022 - 12 - 6

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England: Steve Borthwick would be a 'great appointment' for the Red ... (planetrugby.com)

Ex-international Ugo Monye has given his opinion on Leicester boss Steve Borthwick, who is favourite for the England role after Eddie Jones was dismissed.

But where they can really steal a march and close the gap on the likes of Ireland and France, New Zealand and South Africa is in their attack.” The detail is inside out, they love it. Are fans going to be happy with seeing that? “He understands the personality of the game at the domestic level, what the players want, what the fans want, it feels like a necessity to connect all that together. [Borthwick](https://www.planetrugby.com/tag/steve-borthwick) is the favourite to replace Jones – a man who served under the Australian at both Japan and [England](https://www.planetrugby.com/team/England) – although the RFU will have to agree a compensation package with Leicester. “If he is the man, I think it is a great appointment,”

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Rob Baxter believes a Steve Borthwick appointment would show ... (North Wales Pioneer)

Borthwick, a former England forwards coach and ex-England captain, has transformed Leicester since joining them in 2020, masterminding a Premiership title ...

“It is the magnification that is the challenge, and obviously the big challenge is not making the slips. “It is a tough scenario. “That is the challenge, isn’t it? That is the indicator of where things are.” “Everyone has a certain way of doing it. “At Exeter, if I make a selection it might get ripped to pieces by 10,000 people.

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Leicester demand £500000 to release Steve Borthwick for England ... (Daily Mail)

Steve Borthwick's inevitable departure from Leicester to take over as England's head coach has become the subject of a complex club-v-country negotiation ...

First, Borthwick’s preference is to bring several key assistants from Leicester into the England set-up — Kevin Sinfield, Richard Wigglesworth and Aled Walters. The gulf between the figures is leading to concerns there will be a hold-up before Borthwick can be unveiled as That has now happened, but Sportsmail understands haggling has started as Leicester seek to maximise their return for the untimely upheaval.

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