DUBLIN -- Steve Borthwick has said England must fix their discipline issues after another painful defeat to Ireland in Dublin, but is adamant they will become a "very, very good team" despite ...

Boss Steve Borthwick knocked back suggestions a lack of fitness was behind England’s second-half collapse in Saturday’s 27-22 defeat to Ireland. Borthwick has regularly said the Premiership ...

Afterwards head coach Steve Borthwick cited his team’s inexperience and lack of cohesion in comparison to the opposition but claimed his team had taken a “step forward”. “You see an Ireland team with ...

Steve Borthwick has vowed to ensure England deliver an improved performance against France after taking encouragement from his side’s defeat to Ireland in their Guinness Six Nations opener.

Since ultimately denying Ireland consecutive Grand Slams with a last-gasp 23-22 win in round four of last year’s tournament, a pair of victories over Japan is all Borthwick’s men have managed.

Steve Borthwick pointed to England’s relative inexperience as he defended recent results following a 27-22 loss to “world-class” Ireland in his side’s Guinness Six Nations opener.