Nick Isiekwe replaces injured Maro Itoje in England squad to face France

Itoje also set to miss Six Nations match with WalesPlayer hoping will be fit to face Italy and ScotlandMaro Itoje will miss the Six Nations matches against France and Wales due to a knee injury but could return for the final rounds of England’s title quest.Itoje suffered medial ligament damage in Saturday’s 32-20 victory over Ireland in Dublin with a scan revealing a grade two tear that prevents him from playing in the next two rounds. “Maro Itoje is expected to be available towards the end of the tournament,” a Rugby Football Union statement read. Related: France need drop of Saint-André’s 1…

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