Maro Itoje

Maro Itoje returns to England squad for Autumn Tests

Maro Itoje returns to England’s 36-man squad after his summer break as Steve Borthwick prepares for three Nations Championship Tests.
7 September 2026

Maro Itoje backs benefits of England summer break

Maro Itoje says being rested from England’s summer Nations Championship campaign has left him refreshed for the season ahead.
2 September 2026

Itoje targets 2027 World Cup glory as England land favourable draw

Maro Itoje is targeting Rugby World Cup success in Australia, after the draw appeared to give England a promising route to possible glory.
3 December 2025

Maro Itoje: Confidence and clarity can help England land first win over All Blacks since 2019

England captain Maro Itoje insists his side are “ready” to secure their first win over the All Blacks since 2019 when the two sides collide at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.
14 November 2025

Maro Itoje eyes perfect autumn as World Cup nears

England captain Maro Itoje has set his sights on winning all four of this autumn’s Test matches as he leads his side toward the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
1 November 2025

Maro Itoje: Lions legacy must continue in modern rugby

British and Irish Lions captain Maro Itoje has made a strong appeal for the continued relevance of the Lions tours.
30 July 2025

Maro Itoje praises Ringrose's selfless call to step down over concussion

British and Irish Lions captain Maro Itoje has hailed centre Garry Ringrose for his selfless decision to withdraw from the team ahead of the second Test against Australia.
24 July 2025

Lack of Lions experience won’t faze Andy Farrell’s squad as ‘talent in the room’ makes for exciting tour

For 26 of Farrell’s 38-man squad, heading to Australia will be their first experience of the Lions but the freshness and options should create a buzz down under.
9 May 2025

Pollock in, Itoje confirmed as captain and no Prendergast - Andy Farrell names his British and Irish Lions squad

Northampton's Henry Pollock is the most eye-catching inclusion as Andy Farrell names his British and Irish Lions squad.
8 May 2025

Mark McCall: “You have to choose whether it’s going be the Premiership or Europe you compromise”

Due to player welfare regulations, the Saracens boss will be without England stars Maro Itoje and others for their Champions Cup clash with Toulon.
3 April 2025

England’s ugly performance frustrated their supporters but the bottom line is Borthwick’s side are title contenders

The final word from TRU's Will Gupwell on England's Calcutta Cup triumph as two victories by the barest of margins have kept Steve Borthwick's side in the Six Nations title conversation.
24 February 2025

England call up 'Superman' Ted Hill for Calcutta Cup clash after injury to Martin

Hill will fill in on the bench for the injured George Martin having been called into Steve Borthwick’s side to face Scotland.
20 February 2025

Itoje confident in Fin Smith's first England start at fly-half

England captain Maro Itoje backs Fin Smith's first start at fly-half against France, dismissing concerns of a risky selection.
7 February 2025

Ben Kay: Maro Itoje leads & Marcus Smith starts

Steve Borthwick's selections, squad surprises, and England's Six Nations prospects
1 February 2025

Maro Itoje named England captain for Six Nations

Maro Itoje has been named England's captain for the 2025 Six Nations, marking a new era under head coach Steve Borthwick.
14 January 2025

Maro Itoje: England ready to make a statement in Autumn Internationals

Maro Itoje believes England can make a statement in the Autumn internationals as they prepare for a tough series starting with New Zealand.
30 October 2024

England opt for Marcus Smith at fly-half for Japan Test

Steve Borthwick has handed the No.10 shirt to the Harlequin with Fin Smith on the bench while the decision to start Maro Itoje against Eddie Jones' Japan has come under scrutiny.
18 June 2024

Mark McCall urges speedy resolution on hybrid contracts offered to Maro Itoje and Jamie George

Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall has urged for a speedy resolution of the hybrid contracts involving Jamie George and Maro Itoje.
25 April 2024

England international Maro Itoje signs new long-term deal with Saracens

Saracens have confirmed that England lock Maro Itoje has signed a new long-term contract with the Gallagher Premiership club.
31 January 2024

Maro Itoje wants to be part of England set up at least until 2027 Rugby World Cup

England have received a major boost ahead of the upcoming Six Nations campaign with Saracens lock Maro Itoje expressing his desire to continue playing for the side at least until the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
25 January 2024