Borthwick backs England's Itoje for Lions captaincy

Steve Borthwick backs Maro Itoje for British & Irish Lions captaincy after Six Nations step up
England coach hopes a number of his players are included on Australia tour after Wales rout finishes impressive campaign
Steve Borthwick backs ‘outstanding’ Maro Itoje for British and Irish Lions captaincy
Steve Borthwick has backed the “outstanding” Maro Itoje to thrive as British and Irish Lions captain if handed the role by head coach Andy Farrell. Itoje led England to a first four-win Six Nations since 2020 in his first tournament as skipper,
Wales vs England: Steve Borthwick backs Maro Itoje for Lions captaincy
Steve Borthwick has backed Maro Itoje to captain the British & Irish Lions this summer after he helped inspire England to a record 68-14 win over Wales.
Captain Itoje scores early opening England try
Watch England captain Maro Itoje score an early try against Wales in the Six Nations. FOLLOW LIVE: Wales v England. Available to UK users only.
Maro Itoje reveals England's next 'challenge' after emphatic Six Nations win over Wales
Maro Itoje has challenged England to 'grow' following their Six Nations victory over Wales on Saturday. Steve Borthwick's side went into the showdown knowing they needed to win to boost their hopes of winning the tournament.
Borthwick backs England's Itoje for Lions captaincy after Wales rout
Steve Borthwick backed England captain Maro Itoje to lead the British and Irish Lions in Australia after his side ended their Six Nations campaign with a 68-14 hammering of Wales.
Ten-try England rout sorry Wales to stay in Six Nations title hunt
England kept their Six Nations title hopes alive with a crushing 10-try, 68-14 bonus-point win over sorry Wales, piling the pressure on France who must now defeat Scotland in Paris later Saturday
England condemns winless Wales to record 68-14 loss and finishes second in Six Nations
England has consigned ailing rival Wales to a 17th straight loss with a record 10-try 68-14 drubbing in the Six Nations in ...
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England begin to deliver on Borthwick's promises - but I still have my doubts
Borthwick can be forgiven for touting his men, in the circumstances, and meanwhile the pressure he was under for his job at the end of 2024, with one close defeat after another, has receded, and maybe ...
Wales 14-68 England: Record-breaking 10-try Six Nations thrashing by visitors in Cardiff
England held up their end of the bargain in the Six Nations title race with a merciless 68-14 victory over Wales in Cardiff ...
Kate Middleton's nervous whisper at Six Nations picked up by cameras
The Princess of Wales was supporting England in her role as patron of the RFU, while husband Prince William was beside her ...
England star passes Lions audition in Wales drubbing as Andy Farrell licks his lips
Northampton’s Smith, just 22, turned on the style in front of Lions boss Andy Farrell as England heaped more misery on the ...
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England's Rugby Triumph: Crushing Wales in Historic Victory
England achieved a historic rugby victory, defeating Wales 68-14 in the Six Nations tournament. This win keeps England in ...
Wales vs England LIVE SCORE: Itoje, Roebuck and Freeman score CRUCIAL tries with Red Rose still in 6N title hunt
ENGLAND scored a first-half BONUS POINT as they chase an unlikely Six Nations title. Maro Itoje and Tom Roebuck scored early ...
Secrets of Maro Itoje’s captaincy: No swearing, extra fitness and Attlee-inspired leadership
From one England captain to another. Maro Itoje sent a long video message to Colin McFadyean on Tuesday. McFadyean knows what it is like to lead England against Wales, having done so in the 11-11 draw ...