Borthwick has it all to play for

Paul Rees considers the head coach's options as he prepares to name his World Cup squad on August 7

England may have struggled in recent seasons to the point where they are regarded as outsiders to lift the World Cup in the autumn, but choice is not among their problems. Head coach Steve Borthwick last week announced a squad of 28 to start preparing for the World Cup and he has at least 28 others to call on with the players involved in the Premiership play-offs from Saracens, Sale, Northampton and Leicester available when their rest periods are up, along with Jack Willis of Toulouse whose ...

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