Borthwick prepares to make final calls

PAUL REES CONSIDERS THE OPTIONS AS ENGLAND’S HEAD COACH GETS READY TO ANNOUNCE WORLD CUP SQUAD TOMORROW

STEVE Borthwick has never been one for the spotlight, but the glare will be on him this week and for the next few months. The England head coach tomorrow announces his World Cup squad after just one of the four warm-up games arranged before the tournament. Borthwick’s move makes sense. Coaches today tend to take as much from training as from matches, particularly when it comes to attitude, fitting into the squad and adapting to a different regime. Players who are ...

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