6N: Borthwick wants Pollock to 'express himself'

Why rugby needs more personalities like combative, larger-than-life TikTok star Henry Pollock

Henry Pollock has been such a prominent figure in the recent rugby landscape that we had to double check that Saturday will be the first time he has started a game for England.

6N: Borthwick wants Pollock to 'express himself'

Henry Pollock has been told by Steve Borthwick to express himself after England's rising star was given his first Test start with the aim of bringing Allianz Stadium, Twickenham to its feet.

DAN BIGGAR: England clearly have an issue against Scotland but there’s no need to panic. Here’s how they can put it right against Ireland and why Henry Pollock is key

England had a very, very poor day at the office in Scotland. Steve Borthwick’s side made so many errors in the first 15 minutes to fall 17-0 behind and when you lose any game at Test level, you’re going to get criticism. That has happened to England this week. Borthwick and his players will understand why, but there’s no way England will change their strategy for Ireland just because they’ve lost one game. And nor should they either. There’s a r…