Maro Itoje’s skilful referee diplomacy will be England’s secret weapon
It is an irony of rugby union that the captain of a team, tasked with engaging officials in delicate conversations that can ...
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England's Sweet Chariot has run off the road into a ditch - but they are still the Six Nations' dark horse
The main question is whether Ireland can go back-to-back-to-back? Will parity emerge? Or is France poised to take the crown ...
Captaincy can 'elevate' Itoje's game - Beirne
Ireland forward Tadhg Beirne believes the England captaincy will be a benefit, not a burden, to Maro Itoje during the Six Nations.
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Tadhg Beirne hails Maro Itoje who is the ‘reason’ England win despite him being ‘caught out’ while living on the ‘edge’
Ireland utility forward Tadhg Beirne has highlighted the importance of one of England's key players ahead of their Six ...
‘Sour’ Alex Sanderson hits out at refereeing after Bath beat Sale
“What would be a successful season? The ultimate goal is to win the Premiership. We have to win games and win them well to ...
The stats that reveal who can stop Ireland at the Guinness Men’s Six Nations
While Ireland weren’t quite as convincing in the post-World Cup Guinness Men’s Six Nations, they still managed to secure ...
Can Ireland thrive without Andy Farrell? – Six Nations talking points
Ireland are favourites to complete another title success, despite Farrell temporarily handed the reins to defence coach Simon ...
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Maro Itoje demands hard work as England look to put difficult 2024 behind them
The 30-year-old has long been seen as captain-in-waiting, although Borthwick’s predecessor Eddie Jones said in 2021 that he doubted he would ever be promoted to the post, describing him as “very ...