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Clueless England coaches taking us nowhere, says Josh Lewsey Under-fire Martin Johnson backed by RFU chief Steve Borthwick ready to pass his fit and proper leader Tests A captain stripped bare: why Steve Borthwick is a different breed  of sportsman Martin Johnson handed boost as Steve Borthwick set to be available for autumn fixtures Borthwick broadside has added fuel to this explosive encounter Borthwick's prepared for more flak if England fail French test Crisis-hit Johnno must strip Borthwick of the captaincy Johnno: My team are not bad boys Johnson keeps faith in captain Borthwick I still believe in myself, says England captain Coaches let down Johnno and his skipper’s got to go Steve Borthwick is named England captain by Martin Johnson Borthwick set to fill in for Vickery

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Clueless England coaches taking us nowhere, says Josh Lewsey

17.11.09
Ex-Lions and Wasps star slams England backroom team as underachieving nobodies but scrum chief Rowntree hits back at the criticism... more

Under-fire Martin Johnson backed by RFU chief

16.11.09
Twickenham bosses still behind England team manager despite supporters’ anger over current run of poor form... more

Steve Borthwick ready to pass his fit and proper leader Tests

26.10.09
Captain Steve Borthwick led Saracens back to the top of the Guinness Premiership and then called on his injury-ravaged England squad to show resilience in the face of their latest serious set-back... more

A captain stripped bare: why Steve Borthwick is a different breed of sportsman

06.10.09
Exclusive: England skipper opens his heart even though he chooses his words carefully ... more

Jordan Turner-Hall a doubt for England

22.09.09
Steve Borthwick should be fit to take part in the Autumn international series but Harlequins centre Jordan Turner-Hall looks like being ruled out by a shoulder problem... more

Martin Johnson handed boost as Steve Borthwick set to be available for autumn fixtures

21.09.09
England's injury concerns have eased after medics confirmed captain Steve Borthwick's rib injury will not force him to miss the autumn international series... more

Agony for Danny Cipriani as he is dumped by Martin Johnson

19.05.09
Rugby union: Wasps fly-half Danny Cipriani has suffered a massive blow when he was left out of England's squad for the summer Test series against Argentina... more

Nick Kennedy out to prove he's a key man for England

08.04.09
Rugby union: Nick Kennedy has vowed to win back his England place after being dropped to the bench by Martin Johnson for the climax to the Six Nations... more

Johnson's England are still a work in progress

23.03.09
Rugby union: A strong end to the Six Nations showed promise, but there is still much to be done if England are to win the big prizes... more

Borthwick broadside has added fuel to this explosive encounter

20.03.09
England skipper’s verbal attack on the Scots’ lack of grace will have further motivated a team already playing for the future of the coach... more

I’ll make gloating Scots suffer, vows Borthwick

17.03.09
Rugby union: England captain Steve Borthwick is gunning for revenge against Scotland because he is still angry at them for gloating following his side’s 15-9 defeat at Murrayfield last season... more

Armitage puts his best foot forward for skipper

16.03.09
Delon Armitage paid tribute to under-fire captain Steve Borthwick following England’s extraordinary win over France at Twickenham yesterday... more

Johnno bad boys must come good

13.03.09
England's entire Six Nations challenge has been derailed by continually having to play 14-man rugby, placing question marks over the futures of both captain Steve Borthwick and manager Martin Johnson... more

Borthwick's prepared for more flak if England fail French test

12.03.09
But under-fire skipper is confident he can sort out their discipline problems ahead of Twickers clash... more

Trio axed ahead of France showdown

11.03.09
Rugby union: Martin Johnson has axed James Haskell, Nick Kennedy and Paul Sackey but avoided the temptation to make sweeping changes for the Six Nations clash with France at Twickenham... more

Shaw earmarked for an England recall but Geraghty’s injury jinx strikes again

10.03.09
Rugby union: Simon Shaw, ignored by England during the Six Nations until now, is expected to replace Nick Kennedy in the team to face France at Twickenham ... more

The deadly sin-bins that cost England

03.03.09
It can't be easy being Martin Johnson. The England head coach had to watch on Saturday as his side had two men sent off for the third match in a row. Here we look at the six guilty offenders, and how England were punished for their mistakes...... more

Crisis-hit Johnno must strip Borthwick of the captaincy

02.03.09
Rugby union: After yet another shambolic display of indiscipline, the England manager must restore prop Phil Vickery as skipper of the side... more

Johnson must think again after botching Italian job

09.02.09
Rugby union: Having barely scraped a pass mark in their Italian exam, England need all the help they can get if they are to survive a potentially painful lesson in Welsh... more

Johnno: My team are not bad boys

28.01.09
Martin Johnson has insisted that discipline was not a problem within the England team as he expressed his dismay at Matt Stevens's positive drugs test for taking cocaine... more

Johnson keeps faith in captain Borthwick

14.01.09
Martin Johnson today confirmed Steve Borthwick will lead England into the Six Nations despite the team's dreadful run of Test defeats in November... more

I still believe in myself, says England captain

18.12.08
Steve Borthwick insists his self-belief has not been shaken in any way following England's disastrous autumn international series... more

Coaches let down Johnno and his skipper’s got to go

01.12.08
England boss Martin Johnson must get tough before the Six Nations if his team are to recover from a desperate Autumn series... more

Johnson banks on powerful pack to tackle the Aussies

11.11.08
Rugby: In an attempt to repeat recent glories against the tourists, England’s new manager Martin Johnson selects Phil Vickery and Tom Palmer ... more

Johnno turns to capital stars as new era begins

04.11.08
Martin Johnson launches a new beginning for English rugby by naming a team packed with exciting young players made up predominately from London's four Premiership clubs... more

Steve Borthwick is named England captain by Martin Johnson

27.10.08
Steve Borthwick appointed England captain by team manager Martin Johnson... more

Care learning to look after himself for Harlequins

19.09.08
Rugby Union: Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care is emerging as one of the key components in Martin Johnson's plans for England this season... more

Rowntree moves up for Johnson

07.08.08
England team manager Martin Johnson today appointed former Leicester Tigers team-mate Graham Rowntree as an assistant coach... more

Borthwick set to fill in for Vickery

13.05.08
New manager Martin Johnson wants the Bath second-row to lead England on their summer tour... more

Borthwick to lead Johnno's England

13.05.08
New manager Martin Johnson turns to the Bath forward to lead his squad on this summer's tour... more

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