Borthwick backed by RFU to stay on after 'challenging' Six Nations review

England head coach Steve Borthwick has been backed to remain in charge by the RFU following a 'challenging' Six Nations review, the union has revealed.

England came into the 2026 championship on an 11-Test winning run, but despite starting with victory over Wales they ended up suffering four defeats from five including away to Italy for the first time in history and a record home loss to Ireland.