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.
England head coach Steve Borthwick has made late adjustments to his squad for the upcoming clash against Japan at Twickenham, following injuries to key players.
Five Test defeats in a row and a third successive loss at home for the first time in 18 years doesn't make for pretty reading for Steve Borthwick’s men.