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Six Nations 2026: Maro Itoje on the bench as Steve Borthwick names England team to face Wales

Captain arrived late at training camp after attending mother’s funeral

Evening Standard

Maro Itoje on the bench for England’s Six Nations opener against Wales

Captain Itoje is only among the replacements for the Twickenham clash, with Jamie George skippering Steve Borthwick’s side against reigning Six Nations wooden spoon holders Wales

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick asks for England fans’ roar in support of grieving Maro Itoje

Steve Borthwick has called on England supporters to give Maro Itoje ‘the roar he deserves’ when he comes off the bench in his side’s Six Nations opener against Wales

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How the TikTok generation are driving England forward

Led by characters like Henry Pollock, a new breed of rugby player is beginning to emerge in an environment encouraging them to express themselves

The Independent UK

England’s Steve Borthwick says superstars must embrace the team ethic

The head coach is happy for his squad to continue generating interest in the game

The Independent UK

Why England are missing a trick by not picking Tom and Jack Willis

The Willis brothers were among the standout performers as Saracens beat Toulouse but are out of England consideration

The Independent UK

Tom Willis wins family affair to help Saracens topple Toulouse in Champions Cup

Rotimi Segun scored twice to edge Saracens to a 20-14 victory at home to Toulouse in the Champions Cup

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Bordeaux Begles crush Northampton in Champions Cup final rematch despite Henry Pollock double

Bordeaux Begles 50-28 Northampton: The defending champions flexed their strength to return to the top of Pool 4

The Independent UK

Henry Pollock: ‘I don’t look at a challenge and think what could go wrong? I’m just excited’

Strip away the peroxide hair, the TikTok dancing and the trademark try celebrations and the Northampton and England flanker has a white-hot ambition to be the best

The Guardian - UK

Why a vintage Champions Cup weekend could give ailing competition new hope

An eagerly-anticipated round three schedule includes a meeting between last year’s finalists Bordeaux-Begles and Northampton

The Independent UK

Callum Chick revels in Northampton’s chase of lost causes after culture shock

Callum Chick explains how Northampton are riding high and that being recognised in the street makes it very different from Newcastle

The Guardian - UK

Tommy Freeman hat-trick topples Bath and sends Northampton to Prem summit

An understrength Northampton ran in six tries at the Rec to leapfrog their rivals in the table and inflict Bath’s first home Prem defeat in more than a year

The Guardian - UK

Hendy hat-trick helps Northampton to Champions Cup stroll against Bulls

Ollie Sleightholme scored twice in Northampton’s 50-5 victory against the Pretoria Bulls in Pool 4 of the Champions Cup

The Guardian - UK

Northampton coach Phil Dowson: ‘I tried working for a bank – it was tough’

Saints’ director of rugby on being converted to coaching, his ‘bromance’ with Sam Vesty and why Henry Pollock is smarter than he seems

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The Independent UK

Freddie Steward says viral TikTok dance was meant to be private and not a taunt

Footage of Steward, Fin Smith, Henry Pollock and Tommy Freeman performing the choreographed routine has been a social media hit.

The Guardian - UK

England edge over line for autumn clean sweep but Argentina fume over Curry scuffle

England beat Argentina 27-23 after a late scare for an 11th successive victory and a clean sweep in their autumn games, but with an ill-tempered finale

The Independent UK

Tom Curry reveals how George Ford regained favour as England’s first-choice fly-half

The Independent UK

Elliot Daly and Henry Slade return to England side after injury disruption ahead of Argentina clash

The veterans are named in a backline that is without Tommy Freeman, Tom Roebuck and Ollie Lawrence

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England call up Noah Caluori for Argentina Test after triple injury blow

Noah Caluori could face Argentina on Sunday after England’s Ollie Lawrence, Jamie George and Tom Roebuck were all ruled out

Evening Standard

Henry Pollock nominated for prestigious World Rugby award after England breakout

Flanker cracked Lions squad mere months after international debut

The Independent UK

England star Henry Pollock nominated for major global award after stunning year

Pollock could walk away with a prestigious gong after bursting on to the scene in 2025 but the Springboks dominate the main award shortlist

The Guardian - UK

England face wait over fitness of Ollie Lawrence for Argentina Test

England face a wait over the availability of Ollie Lawrence and Freddie Steward before their final autumn Test against Argentina on Sunday

The Independent UK

England back up bark with bite to show new identity – and look like World Cup contenders after All Blacks win

A signature success for Steve Borthwick arrived to continue a run of 10 consecutive wins with England’s new attitude increasingly apparent

The Guardian - UK

Jamie George admits he was brains behind England’s provocative response to haka

Henry Pollock’s starring role in England’s response to the haka was designed by Jamie George, who revealed he took inspiration from the 2019 World Cup semi-final win

The Guardian - UK

England have become something ugly, brutish and formidable to play against

Steve Borthwick has engineered his team to get stronger in the last quarter and the All Blacks could not cope with this monstrous lot

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