But Ellis Genge is certainly no ordinary sportsman and his club, Bristol Bears, undoubtedly like to do things differently. ‘If you walk 400 metres back that way, you’ll see my childhood house ...

Lam continued: “Noah Heward is back available as well and Kala [Kalaveti ... in the front row with news that star loosehead prop Ellis Genge is available this weekend having pulled out on ...

George has been in charge since the 2023 World Cup but is demoted to vice-skipper alongside Ellis Genge, with his Saracens team-mate Itoje taking on the role on a permanent basis for the first time.

England prop Ellis Genge withdrew from Bristol's starting line-up after suffering a back spasm; it was confirmed before kick-off that Bears fly-half AJ MacGinty faces four months out due to a knee ...