Itoje Backs Borthwick to Lead England to Greatness

England captain Maro Itoje has expressed his unwavering support for head coach Steve Borthwick, stating that the team can accomplish remarkable feats under his guidance. Despite a dismal Six Nations campaign, which saw England finish fifth after four consecutive defeats, including a historic loss to Italy, Itoje remains optimistic about the team's potential. With the RFU chief executive indicating that Borthwick will be given the opportunity to redeem himself during the summer tour, Itoje believes that the team can bounce back from their disappointing performance. He attributes the team's poor showing to a lack of cohesion, but is confident that Borthwick and his coaching staff can turn things around. "We have faith in our approach," Itoje said, praising the coaching staff, including Richard Wigglesworth, Kevin Sinfield, Joe Shaw, and Lee Blackett. "We just need to come together, learn from our mistakes, and move forward in a positive direction. Although our Six Nations campaign was not as successful as we had hoped, my confidence in the team remains unchanged. I firmly believe that this England team will achieve great things; we simply need to learn from our experiences and move forward."