OPINION
Ben Kay: 'I really feel England are lacking leadership'
The countdown is on for the World Cup and Steve Borthwick doesn't have a moment to spare to turn his squad into contenders
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Ben Kay Ben Kay played nearly 300 games for Leicester in the second-row and represented England on 62 occasions, winning the World Cup in 2003 and appearing in the 2007 Final. He was a tourist on the 2005 Lions tour, and since retiring he has forged a successful career as a commentator. He also runs an advertising agency, Pablo and until recently sat on the board of directors at Leicester Tigers.
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