![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/all-about-england-rugby-coach-steve-borthwick/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/mt-england-rugby-op.jpg&description=TOP COACH Published : 9:18, 19 Sep 2023 Steve Borthwick is the current head coach of the England men's national rugby union team. But who is the man leading out the Red and Whites at the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France and how long has he been with England? 1 England head coach Steve Borthwick watches the warm up at the Rugby World Cup France 2023 match between England and Japan at Stade de Nice on September 17 Credit: Getty Who is England rugby coach Steve Borthwick? Stephen William Borthwick is a rugby union coach and former player who was born on October 12, 1979 in Carlisle, Cumbria and raised in Preston. Steve began his professional career in 1998 and made his debut for Bath against Saracens at the age of 19. Borthwick went on to earn 246 caps with the West Country cub and captained them to the 2007-08 European Challenge Cup title. He announced he was moving to north London based team Saracens at the end of the 2007-08 season, where he made 144 appearances for the club in six years, retiring at the end of the 2013-14 season. Steve boasted an impressive international career as well, making his England debut against France in 2001. His international playing career lasted over nine years and 57 caps — 21 of those coming as the English national side's captain. How long has Steve Borthwick been with England? Borthwick was recruited by Eddie Jones as the England forwards coach in December 2015, where he played a crucial role in developing England's pack. During his first stint with the national team, Steve oversaw two Six Nations titles, including the 2016 Grand Slam, an impressive 3-0 Test series win in Australia the same year, an undefeated streak of 18 matches, and the Rugby World Cup in Japan in 2019. In December 2022, he was named as England's head coach, saying of the appointment: "I'm deeply honoured to be appointed England head coach, and I am very excited by the challenge. "The English game is full of talent and I want to build a winning team which makes the){kind=link}
STEVE BORTHWICK is the current head coach of the England men’s national rugby union team.
But who is the man leading out the Red Rose at the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France and how long has he been with England?
Stephen William Borthwick is a rugby union coach and former player who was born on October 12, 1979 in Carlisle, Cumbria and raised in Preston.
Steve began his professional career in 1998 and made his debut for Bath against Saracens at the age of 19.
Borthwick went on to earn 246 caps with the West Country club and captained them to the 2007-08 European Challenge Cup title.