13 September 2026

Youngs: Wrong time to extend Borthwick’s deal

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FORMER England scrum-half Ben Youngs says it is wrong for the RFU to extend Steve Borthwick’s contract based on results of the last 12 months. The RFU have backed Borthwick following a review into ...

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