Borthwick should put faith in this trio

CHRIS HEWETT

THINKING ALLOWED
PETER Winterbottom knows a thing or three about our sport, so you would expect him to make some telling points over the course of an hour-long discussion. Which he did, on this paper’s podcast just recently.
And the point that told us the most concerned the disconnect between the things England say they want to do in press conferences, and the things they end up doing on the field.
The long and short of it? Talking the talk about modernising a Jurassic-era attacking game powered for far too long by the rugby equivalent of dinosaur dung amounts to precious lit...

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