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.
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.
Steve Borthwick makes Lions captaincy call after watching England demolish Wales
England boss Steve Borthwick tipped Maro Itoje to lead the Lions down under after England’s record-breaking 68-14 win in Cardiff. Borthwick’s side ran in 10 tries as they blew away the Welsh and finished their Six Nations in style in front of Lions boss Andy Farrell who was in the Cardiff stands.
Steve Borthwick hails England's progress after Wales thrashing
Six Nations win over Wales, praising their commitment. Maro Itoje highlights standout performances from Ben and Henry, calling them key contributors.
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
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 ...
Wales 14 England 68: Rampant Red Rose blossom with ten try rout of sorry Dragons but it’s not enough to win Six Nations
EVEN making history was not enough in the end. But while France, deservedly, took the Six Nations crown in Paris, Steve ...
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 ...
Whatever happens in Six Nations finale, England did their job - Itoje
England captain Maro Itoje saying captaining England has been a "privilege and honor" after they had a record-breaking win ...
England condemns sorry Wales to record 68-14 loss and stays in contention for Six Nations title
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — England consigned ailing rival Wales to a 17th straight loss with a record 10-try 68-14 drubbing in the ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...