Itoje Backs Borthwick to Lead England to Greatness

England captain Maro Itoje has voiced his unwavering support for head coach Steve Borthwick, asserting that the team can accomplish remarkable feats under his guidance. Despite a disappointing Six Nations campaign, which saw England finish fifth with four consecutive defeats, Itoje remains optimistic about the team's potential. The RFU has indicated that Borthwick will lead the team in the upcoming Nations Championship, and a successful tour could secure his position until the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Itoje acknowledges that the team fell short of expectations but believes in Borthwick and his coaching staff. "We have faith in our approach," Itoje stated, adding that the team needs to learn from their mistakes and move forward positively. With his confidence in the team and coaching staff intact, Itoje is convinced that England will achieve great things in the future.