“With Fin Smith and Marcus Smith, we have two ball players, two people who see space in the front-line and in the back-field, and that's going to be very important this weekend.”.
The Harlequins star was moved to full-back for England’s win over France last time out, with Fin Smith handed the No10 shirt.
Marcus Smith, however, will stay on goal-kicking duties - despite being taken off them during England’s victory over France.
Marcus Smith has kept his place at full-back and goal-kicking duties for England’s crunch clash with Scotland on Saturday.
Marcus Smith had a mixed game against France in the unfamiliar position of full-back, but Borthwick is backing him to shine.