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It seemed a strange ruling at the time and looks even weirder now, followingat Twickenham on Saturday.
According to Andy Goode, the former England flyhalf, Borthwick was England captain when the team suffered their previous worst defeat at Twickenham — in 2008 against the Springboks; the score that day 42-6. Borthwick has a lot to do before he and his team head to France and right now pool D opponents Japan and Argentina will believe they have a real chance of progressing to the knockouts at the expense of England.
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