After announcing his first England squad ahead of the team’s Guinness Six Nations opener against Scotland at Twickenham Stadium, Steve Borthwick once again appeared calm and collected.
Prior to England announcing their first matchday 23 to take on Scotland in the opening round of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations, TRU’s Joe Harvey has predicted who Steve Borthwick will name in his starting XV.
Following England’s 27-13 loss to South Africa at Twickenham Stadium, England lock Maro Itoje says that their performance was ‘incredibly disappointing’.
In the wake of England’s 29-30 loss to Argentina in the Autumn Nations Series, Maro Itoje spoke about the disappointment of the loss and why he still has faith in those around him to right the ship.
Winning his 50th cap for England on Saturday afternoon against Australia, Maro Itoje speaks about the positives and negatives of celebrity in the modern age of being a professional rugby player.
England have received a much-needed boost ahead of their autumn international campaign with Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall declaring Maro Itoje fit.
There might not have been a chorus of ‘Oh Maro Itoje’ ringing around Cape Town last weekend, but back at Saracens, they knew their British and Irish Lions stars would be on song in South Africa.
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland said England international Maro Itoje is in contention for the captaincy for the upcoming tour of South Africa next year.
Saracens lock Maro Itoje will miss the final round of the Six Nations clash for England against Scotland at Twickenham Stadium this weekend after failing to make sufficient recovery from a knee injury.