Borthwick backs England's Itoje for Lions captaincy

Steve Borthwick hoping England are well represented on Lions tour
Steve Borthwick says he wants as many England players as possible to tour with the British and Irish Lions in Australia this summer. The Guinness Six Nations runners-up look set for double-figure representation in the Lions squad that will be announced on May 8.
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
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 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,
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.
Steve Borthwick deserves huge credit for reacting to boos from England fans
You have to give Steve Borthwick credit for the way England have evolved during this Six Nations. Controlling contact is key ...
Wales boss reveals what Steve Borthwick told him in private chat after England drubbing
Speaking after the final whistle against England, Sherratt revealed that Borthwick approached him to offer a crumb of comfort ...
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 ...
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England begin to deliver on Borthwick's promises - but I still have my doubts
Borthwick can be forgiven for touting his men, in the circumstances, and meanwhile the pressure he was under for his job at the end of 2024, with one close defeat after another, has receded, and maybe ...
Steve Borthwick addresses sack threat immediately after inflicting Wales' record loss
England boss Steve Borthwick confirmed that the RFU had set him zero targets heading into the Six Nations, moments after ...
Talking points: Borthwick rolls the dice as England bid for title in Cardiff
France are favourites to win the Guinness Six Nations title on ‘Super Saturday’ but England are also in contention heading ...
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 ...
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Steve Borthwick explains decision to move ‘formidable Test player’ Tommy Freeman into midfield
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