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RFU backs Borthwick to lead World Cup bid

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May 07, 2026

Steve Borthwick has been backed by the Rugby Football Union to lead England into next year’s World Cup following an investigation into the recent Six Nations failure.

England finished in fifth place after managing a solitary victory against Wales in the opener, triggering an RFU review into the reasons for their subsequent collapse.

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