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STEVE Borthwick struck a positive note this week when he made it clear that the here-and-now, as in the Six Nations, is his top priority.
Having ridden shotgun for Eddie Jones as an assistant coach for years, Borthwick knows all about Jones’ obsession with World Cups. He knows also that Jones never got to grips with the Six Nations, outside the 2016 Grand Slam. By doing so, Borthwick has shown that he appreciates how much being Six Nations champions matters to England fans, in a way that the Aussie never grasped.
The biggest adjustment Borthwi...