Steve Borthwick: don't bet against Henry Pollock making Lions Test team

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  • The 20-year-old back-rower has only one England cap
  • Borthwick anticipates further call-ups to Lions squad

Steve Borthwick believes Henry ­Pollock can force his way into the British & Irish Lions Test team for the series against Australia this summer despite having just one England cap as a replacement to his name.

The 20-year-old was the headline inclusion in Andy Farrell's Lions squad last month after a stunning breakthrough season in which he has helped Northampton into Saturday's Champions Cup final against Bordeaux.

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