Borthwick Praises Arundell’s Hat-Trick Triumph for England Against Bath

England head coach Steve Borthwick recently praised Bath Rugby winger Henry Arundell for his impressive performance in the Guinness Six Nations. Arundell scored a remarkable hat-trick during the match against Wales, held on February 7 at Allianz Stadium in London.

Hat-Trick Triumph Against Wales

Arundell’s first-half exploits enabled England to secure a commanding 29-0 lead by halftime. Ultimately, England triumphed in the match with a final score of 48-7, demonstrating their strength in the tournament opener. This achievement marks the first hat-trick for an England player since Arundell scored five tries against Chile in 2023.

Borthwick and George Praise Arundell

• Steve Borthwick commended Arundell for his top-notch ball-handling ability and scoring proficiency.
• Borthwick highlighted Arundell’s commitment to improving various aspects of his game over recent months.
• Captain Jamie George noted that Arundell’s dedication and training remind him of former England star Jonny May.

Arundell, alongside Guy Pepper and Sam Underhill, was part of a strong starting XV representing England. The squad also featured Bath’s captain and scrum-half Ben Spencer, who played the last 14 minutes of the match. Not only did the English side excel, but they also showcased their team depth with effective replacements.

Upcoming Fixtures

Looking ahead, England will face Scotland at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on February 14. The match is scheduled to kick off at 4:40 PM. Scotland, keen to bounce back after a narrow 18-15 defeat to Italy, poses a promising challenge for Arundell and the English team.

England Squad for Scotland Match

Arundell’s performance and growing reputation indicate a bright future in international rugby, making the upcoming clash with Scotland one to watch.