England hooker Jamie George had no idea he would be stripped of the captaincy for his country until the day before Steve Borthwick named his Six Nations squad. George captained England in all 12 ...

Jamie George has been replaced as England captain by Maro Itoje - PA/Mike Egerton With a record of five wins in 12 games, Jamie George will not go down as one of England’s great captains.

Maro Itoje was selected on Tuesday as England's captain for the Six Nations rugby tournament, replacing Jamie George. The 30-year-old lock takes the role for the first time, having previously ...

Itoje, 30, has 88 caps and has long been touted as captaincy material after leading the under-20s team to their Junior World Cup triumph in 2014. He has also taken over the captaincy of Saracens ...

Steve Borthwick insists Maro Itoje can lead England into the next World Cup after appointing him captain for the upcoming Six Nations at the expense of Jamie George. Borthwick met Itoje on Monday ...

Jamie George (Saracens, 97 caps) – vice-captain Joe Heyes (Leicester Tigers, 7 caps) Ted Hill (Bath Rugby, 2 caps) Maro Itoje (Saracens, 88 caps) – captain George Martin (Leicester Tigers, 19 ...

Maro Itoje has replaced Jamie George as England captain ahead of their upcoming Six Nations campaign. As Steve Borthwick revealed a 36-man training squad for his side's tournament opener away to ...

Jamie George is "clearly disappointed" to be replaced as England captain after one season in the job admitted England coach Steve Borthwick. George, 34, has led the team since the end of their run ...