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.
Last year’s meeting at The Stoop was a madcap 40-36 affair but perhaps Quins’ recent win over Saracens is a sign of things to come for Danny Wilson’s side.
Saracens Men secured a commanding 45-26 bonus-point victory against Sale Sharks at StoneX Stadium, thanks to a stellar performance from Alex Lozowski, who scored 22 points.