Munster edged Saracens 17-12 at Thomond Park in a thrilling Champions Cup clash, securing a vital win with a late surge.
The irresistible form of back-rower Tom Willis, alongside the versatility and quality of Ben Earl, might give Borthwick pause for thought ahead of the Six Nations - but Saracens are demonstrating the solution.
Saracens full-back Tom Parton leaves the club to pursue a new challenge in Japan’s rugby league.