Maro Itoje is one of England's foremost talents when it comes to rugby and will no doubt play a pivotal role in the nation's campaign at this year's Six Nations tournament. The 30-year-old has ...

Eddie Jones has never been one to mince his words. It’s a big reason why ITV has wrangled the outspoken Aussie into doing some TV punditry during the Six Nations. Jones should be box office. The ...

It says a lot about Maro Itoje's religious faith that, after being awarded the England captaincy, his church pastor was one of only six people with whom he initially shared the secret. The 30-year ...

England captain Maro Itoje has urged Six Nations bosses to keep the tournament on free-to-air amid mounting speculation it ...

What does training look like for a rugby player? Maro Itoje’s training style Recovery is just as important as training From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is ...

It was a cold November evening in 2014 when Maro Itoje stopped in the Saracens car park to talk about his first experience as a senior captain. Here was a softly spoken student, fresh out of ...

It is an irony of rugby union that the captain of a team, tasked with engaging officials in delicate conversations that can ...

Itoje will look to lead by example and is regarded as one of the best trainers around. “Maro is as dedicated a player as I have come across,” says McCall. “I think Maro always knows that the ...

Steve Borthwick has backed Maro Itoje to lead England into the 2027 Rugby World Cup and said it is his capability to be calm in the face of pressure which has seen him elevated to captain of the team.

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