Steve Borthwick backs Maro Itoje for Lions captaincy

Steve Borthwick's Lions responsibility: We need to get as many England players as possible on the plane
Steve Borthwick believes part of his responsibility as England head coach is getting as many players as possible selected for the Lions this summer; Watch every game of the 2025 British and Irish Lion
Steve Borthwick says demolition of Wales is evidence of England’s growth
Steve Borthwick says demolition of Wales is evidence of England’s growth - England ran in 10 tries as Wales wilted to collect a second successive wooden spoon.
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.
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,
England seek new solution to problem position as Steve Borthwick gambles again
A paucity of centre and second row options have left a strange looking 23 to take on Wales on the final weekend of the Six Nations
Steve Borthwick gives forthright view on Maro Itoje’s British & Irish Lions captaincy chances
Steve Borthwick has given his view on England skipper Maro Itoje's chances of being named the British & Irish Lions' captain for their tour to Australia later this year.
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.
It's a privilege to coach England - Borthwick
England head coach Steve Borthwick says it's a "privilege" to coach a "young and evolving" England team after their ...
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 ...
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Steve Borthwick explains decision to move ‘formidable Test player’ Tommy Freeman into midfield
England head coach Steve Borthwick has backed Tommy Freeman to succeed at outside centre this weekend, following his shift ...
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England: Steve Borthwick breaks down key factor behind benching Marcus Smith
England head coach Steve Borthwick has justified his decision to drop Marcus Smith as a way of 'unleashing' him in off the ...
Steve Borthwick’s radical plan: throw three No 10s into the Cardiff cauldron
Steve Borthwick has told England not to be cowed by the Cardiff cauldron after the head coach revealed that he is prepared to ...
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Borthwick’s bold selection gamble risks riling a seething Wales
Steve Borthwick makes four changes - including a return for Marcus Smith - as England aim for a shock Six Nations win ...
Today's rugby news as England plan for late night Six Nations trophy presentation in Cardiff emerges
Plans are in place for England to lift the trophy in Cardiff should they win the Six Nations title on the final day. Steve ...
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England team: Steve Borthwick makes bold backline calls as Marcus Smith returns while age-grade sensation set for much-anticipated debut
Head coach Steve Borthwick has named his 23-man England squad to take on Wales in the final round of the Six Nations ...