Itoje and Kruis extend Saracens contracts
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland pair Maro Itoje and George Kruis have both signed new deals to remain with the side until 2019.Speaking on Itoje and Kruis’ contract extensions, Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall said:...
Itoje and Kruis sign new Saracens deals
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland internationals Maro Itoje and George Kruis extend their contracts with Premiership champions Saracens until 2019.
England Saxons to tour South Africa
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Saxons will face South Africa ‘A’ on Friday, 10 June at Bloemfontein’s Free State Stadium and Outeniqua Park in George on Friday, 17 June.Maro Itoje (Saracens), Luke Cowan Dickie (Exeter)...
6 Nations team of the tournament
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Jack McGrathA real bright spark for Ireland in this years Championship. Scrummaged well and managed to get himself on the end of a couple of tries. One of the first names on Joe Schmidt's team sheet.2....
England win the grand slam but now must aim for the next level | Eddie Butler
1 decade ago by The GuardianEddie Jones has made a massive impact in a short space of time but his team need to combine tighter discipline with greater freedom of expressionIt might be stretching it a bit to say that this was a slam...
In George Kruis and Maro Itoje, have England found their best lock pairing?
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldEngland have struggled to find a settled second row partnership since the 1950s but after a stellar Six Nations, they may have got one nowFine pair: George Kruis and Maro Itoje have had a breakthrough...
Two changes as England chases Grand Slam
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has made two changes to his side for Saturday's match against France in Paris.Mako Vunipola is picked to start while Joe Marler gets a seat on the bench. Danny Care replaces Ben Youngs at...
The making of magnificent Maro
1 decade ago by The TimesTwice a week, at seven o’clock in the morning, Maro Itoje would be ready for training when most of his...
RFU turmoil over future of high-performance unit
1 decade ago by The TimesThe high-performance department that produced Maro Itoje and other young members of England’s RBS Six Nations Championship-winning team has been...
Will the rest of the class of 2014 match Maro Itoje?
1 decade ago by The TimesMaro Itoje led England Under-20s to a 21-20 victory in the 2014 Junior World Championship final in Auckland and has...
