Itoje to battle Boks from back row
Eddie Jones has confirmed that lock Maro Itoje will shift to the loose trio for his country when England and the Springboks clash in London on Saturday.
Eddie Jones has confirmed that lock Maro Itoje will shift to the loose trio for his country when England and the Springboks clash in London on Saturday.
Maro Itoje has urged England to “unlock their potential” by producing a full 80-minute performance against the Springboks on Saturday in the final match of the November series.
One of the most influential and dynamic England players in the English Premiership has headed south to pursue alternative opportunities.
England lock Maro Itoje has been ruled out of the deciding Test against Australia in Sydney on Saturday because of a concussion he picked up in the win at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.
In the second of a six-part series, SA Rugby magazine’s writers pick their world team of the year, based on performances throughout 2021.
After claiming that he does not see Maro Itoje as a national team captain, England coach Eddie Jones says he has changed his views on the second rower’s leadership potential.
England head coach Eddie Jones has revealed that he does not see Maro Itoje as a future national team captain, despite taking a unique approach to developing his leadership skills.
Coach Eddie Jones had no qualms about selecting Manu Tuilagi on the wing for Saturday’s Cook Cup clash at Twickenham as England look to exploit Australia’s “inferiority complex” against England.
Two Englishmen and a Welshman have been voted as the best, worst and most disappointing players of the 2021 British & Irish Lions touring party.
SA Rugby magazine identifies key players from the Springboks and the British & Irish Lions who could be set for a big Test series.