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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 ...

It was a day that always felt destined to come. From the moment that Maro Itoje pulled on an England shirt in 2016, a 21-year-old lock looking right at home at Test level, it seemed virtually ...

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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 ...