Furbank offers England attacking edge in quest to settle Murrayfield score Borthwick hopes full-back’s inclusion over Steward will add something different for Saturday’s match against Scotland The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024
Borthwick’s England have spring in step after finding way to eke out wins England’s character is coming to fore with bonhomie in the squad after successive Six Nations victories but there is still plenty to of work to do The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2024
Itoje says England have ‘eyes on the prize’ after Wales victory in Six Nations The lock believed the team have built momentum in the tournament while the squad was boosted by the return of Manu Tuilagi The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2024
England’s Alex Mitchell fit to face Italy in squad with five new faces Northampton scrum-half makes remarkable recovery from leg injury as Borthwick picks five uncapped players for Six Nations opener The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2024
Saracens confirm new contract for Maro Itoje: 'This is my home' The 29-year-old follows Jamie George's lead in committing to club and country Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024
‘It’s a drug’: Maro Itoje commits to England until 2027 Rugby World Cup Maro Itoje has given English rugby a timely boost by revealing his desire to continue representing his country until after the next Rugby World Cup The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024
Saracens 39-24 Lyon: Maro Itoje scores twice to secure Champions Cup last-16 spot The lock scored twice in 11 minutes after Saracens fell 12 points behind at half-time Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2024
Maro Itoje scores two tries as Saracens beat Lyon to secure European progress . The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2024
Steve Borthwick says English rugby has turned a corner, but has it really? The England coach sees cause for optimism at domestic and international level yet it is too early to claim everything is rosy The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2024
Maro Itoje exclusive: I'm close to signing new Saracens contract, the last bit of my career will be the best Exclusive: The 29-year-old is staying put and in no mood to slow down Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2024
Replacing Owen Farrell as England captain gives Steve Borthwick crunch call - and there is one clear winner Jamie George has all the tools and qualities required to succeed in a leadership role Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023
RFU’s three wise men bear gifts but revamp of English game will not be easy While trio’s vision appeals to national side and the Premiership there is still work to be done in building trust with Championship sides The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023
RFU urges Championship clubs to get on board with major revamp of English rugby Enhanced contracts for England players, a revamped second tier and a cap on Premiership squad sizes are all on the table The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023
Maro Itoje interview: England and Saracens star championing African art at newly launched gallery The 'Akoje Gallery', launched with co-founder Khalil Akar, is years in the making and opens on Wednesday Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2023
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2023 Henry Arundell set to pause England career by extending France stay with Racing 92 Former London Irish wing is expected to sign a new two-year contract in Paris, making him off limits for international selection
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2023 Sleightholme and Mitchell steer Northampton to victory at Saracens Tries from Ollie Sleightholme and Alex Mitchell earned Northampton an 18-12 victory at Saracens, in the absence of Owen Farrell
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023 Arundell’s French adventure puts pressure on Borthwick and RFU With every eye-catching Racing 92 appearance, the full-back’s England future will come under more scrutiny
The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023 From Jonny to the Fun Bus – lessons from England’s 2003 World Cup heroes Like characters from our most-loved sitcoms, Martin Johnson’s World Cup winners have a timeless quality yet to be recast
Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2023 RFU confident over keeping Maro Itoje in England despite funding changes Saracens lock to be earmarked for a new hybrid contract as part of plans to stop England players from heading overseas
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023 ‘He is back’: Maro Itoje excels as Saracens show their strength in win over Harlequins The lock is now back to his best after overcoming a long-term health issue and starred in the win over Harlequins
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2023 González and Goode lead the way as Saracens rout sorry Harlequins Saracens recorded an impressive 38-10 victory at Harlequins despite losing Elliot Daly and Ben Earl in the warm-up
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2023 Saracens overcome injuries to England stars in thrashing of Harlequins Ben Earl and Elliot Daly were lost to respective knee and hamstring injuries during the warm-up.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2023 Maro Itoje sparkles on club return for Saracens in victory over Leicester Maro Itoje scored for Saracens in their 32-17 victory over Leicester in the Premiership with the returning England players sparkling for the champions
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023 Saracens bring back England stars in bid to ignite title defence against Leicester Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje are in the starting XV for the Premiership champions but the Tigers are resting their England World Cup players
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2023 England seek evolution not revolution behind six leaders after encouraging World Cup A number of talented young players give England optimism, but a few problem positions will concern Steve Borthwick