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Steve Borthwick

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Steve Borthwick has attempted to explain his reasoning for dropping Marcus Smith (pictured)

Steve Borthwick clarifies the surprising Marcus Smith choice for Italy match – yet England player is in danger of being overlooked.

When Marcus Smith had a one-on-one conversation with Steve Borthwick on Tuesday…
Steve Borthwick has reverted to a safety-first approach for England's clash with Japan

Steve Borthwick opts for cautious team selection for England’s last Autumn Nations game versus Japan – the head coach is aware of the importance of avoiding defeat. Written by CHRIS FOY.

England cannot afford to lose against Japan and they are unlikely to…