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‘Team Johnson’ cannot make any more excuses if England fail again

06.11.09
Manager and his band of coaches have to transform their team’s fortunes this autumn, starting tomorrow at Twickenham against Australia... more

Steve Thompson back to face Australia as Martin Johnson draws on the spirit of 2003

04.11.09
Martin Johnson has asked World Cup heroes Jonny Wilkinson, Lewis Moody and Steve Thompson to help power England to victory against Australia at Twickenham in a team shaped by injury... more

Simon Shaw return can’t hide Wasps’ struggles from irate boo-boys

02.11.09
Tony Hanks described London Wasps’ 15-9 defeat to Leeds as a “wake-up call” as his team were booed off the pitch at Adams Park... more

Jonny Wilkinson back in the frame but Martin Johnson has other worries

02.11.09
Martin Johnson finds himself in the rare position of being an England coach finalising his Test selection without having to fret over the fitness of Jonny Wilkinson... 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

Olivier Azam given 12-week ban for Steve Borthwick boot

07.10.09
Olivier Azam has been banned for 12 weeks for kicking Steve Borthwick in the head... 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

Saracens won't let boos derail charge for glory

02.10.09
Saracens have sent out a defiant message to their disgruntled fans, insisting winning the title was their only concern this season... more

Steve Borthwick’s quick return lifts Saracens

25.09.09
England captain Steve Borthwick has made a remarkable recovery from his rib injury... 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

Steve Borthwick: Victory is all that matters

11.06.09
Rugby union: Steve Borthwick will mark his 50th cap on Saturday by demanding England win at all costs - no matter how ugly... more

Borthwick set for his second tough mission

23.03.09
Rugby union: England captain Steve Borthwick, having helped turn his team's Six Nations season around, must now try to stabilise a Saracens club, reeling from the departure of Eddie Jones and facing wholesale changes to their squad... 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

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

England won't change the lock to keep out the Welsh

12.02.09
Rugby union: Nick Kennedy may have messed up his big moment in England's Six Nations opener but he goes into the Wales clash with his reputation enhanced... more

Borthwick is vowing to make up for autumn of discontent

05.02.09
Steve Borthwick admitted today that England were not "good enough" during the autumn internationals as he promised not to let the nation down again... 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

Sarries leave it late to feel safe in France

08.12.08
England captain Steve Borthwick made a crucial call as Saracens beat Bayonne 16-6 to hold onto top spot in Pool Five of the European Challenge Cup... more

Old ghosts won't haunt Australia

13.11.08
England captain Steve Borthwick has dismissed his team's 2007 World Cup quarter-final victory over Australia as "irrelevant" as they prepare to face the same opposition at Twickenham... more

Steve Borthwick is named England captain by Martin Johnson

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

Borthwick and Farrell split top job

07.08.08
Steve Borthwick and Andy Farrell, the former Great Britain rugby league skipper, will jointly lead Saracens 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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