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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Robert Kitson

Steve Borthwick looks to backroom staff to help give England attacking edge

Steve Borthwick knows he has to look beyond Leicester for a team of coaches.
Steve Borthwick knows he has to look beyond Leicester for a team of coaches. Photograph: Kirsty O’Connor/PA

Steve Borthwick will start his England squad makeover this week by reshuffling the management team he inherited from the now-departed Eddie Jones.

Borthwick has already recruited Kevin Sinfield as his right‑hand man and defence coach and appears likely to retain Richard Cockerill as forwards coach, but the new head coach is looking beyond Leicester for potential new ways to sharpening his team’s attacking edge.

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