Steve Borthwick

Manager · England Rugby

Nationality

England

Born

1979-10-12

Birthplace

Carlisle, England

Height

1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)

Weight

111 kg (245 lb; 17 st 7 lb)

Stephen William Borthwick (born 12 October 1979) is an English rugby union coach and former player, who is currently the head coach of the England national team. As a player, he played as a lock for Bath and Saracens. At international level, he played for England 57 times from his debut in 2001; he served as captain from 2008 until he was dropped from the side in 2010. Borthwick was appointed as England's forwards coach in December 2015, a role which he left in mid 2020 to become head coach of Leicester Tigers instead. In December 2022, he was appointed as the England head coach.