It is an irony of rugby union that the captain of a team, tasked with engaging officials in delicate conversations that can shape any given game, is often one of the players pushing their luck the ...

Maro Itoje has a mantra: “Keep the main thing the main thing”. The Saracens and England lock can’t quite recall how he first came across these words of wisdom but in a career now extending into a ...

Long considered a future captain of his country even amid significant debate over his leadership qualities, the lock’s appointment comes months after he was named captain of his club after the ...

Maro Itoje will urge his fellow Lions to take their shot at history on Saturday, before ceasing to exist as an entity. That is part of the magic. They are striving to maximise a fleeting window in ...

It was a day that always felt destined to come. From the moment that Maro Itoje pulled on an England shirt in 2016, a 21-year-old lock looking right at home at Test level, it seemed virtually certain ...

One day the clarity may come for Maro Itoje and he will be able to recall exactly what he said in his closing arguments to referee Andrea Piardi as the Italian official deliberated over a decision ...

ANDY Farrell has named the British and Irish Lions team that will take the field against Australia in the third and final ...

Steve Borthwick has backed Maro Itoje to lead England into the 2027 Rugby World Cup and said it is his capability to be calm in the face of pressure which has seen him elevated to captain of the team.

Maro Itoje will captain a British and Irish Lions squad for the tour of Australia that contains 15 Irish players, just two Welshmen and an Englishman with barely 30 minutes of international rugby to ...

Rob Baxter is relishing meeting the most potent attack in the country with the Prem's best defence when Exeter Chiefs face Saracens on Saturday.

Fergus Burke is hoping to start the year on a high as Saracens travel to face Leicester Tigers in their first Gallagher PREM ...

Adam Radwan scored two tries as Leicester kept in contention for a play-off spot with an impressive 36-28 win over Saracens.