Steve Borthwick wants referee Ben O’Keeffe to be vigilant when Ireland ‘attack’ the English breakdown in Saturday’s Six ...

Ireland and England's latest meeting, 150 years after their first, comes freighted with greater than average levels of ...

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Maro Itoje has made realising England’s potential his number one priority after being installed as captain for the Six Nations. Itoje has taken charge of the team in place of Jamie George ...

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Maro Itoje has replaced Jamie George as England captain ahead of their upcoming Six Nations campaign. As Steve Borthwick revealed a 36-man training squad for his side's tournament opener away to ...

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Maro Itoje will lead England into the upcoming Guinness Six Nations after replacing Jamie George as captain. George has been in charge since the 2023 World Cup but is demoted to vice-skipper ...

Maro Itoje has been appointed England captain ahead of the Six Nations as Steve Borthwick makes a bold decision ahead of a vital tournament. Itoje assumes the role of skipper from Saracens ...