Itoje replaces George as England captain
- Maro Itoje has been appointed as the new captain of England, replacing Jamie George, who remains a vice-captain in the squad for the Six Nations.
- England coach Steve Borthwick praised Itoje as a calm leader with a strong rapport with the team, stating he is ready to serve as captain.
- Jamie George had been captain since the 2023 World Cup but was frequently substituted early in matches, leading to his replacement.
- England's Six Nations campaign begins on February 1 against Ireland, with notable absentees including Dan Cole and Ben Spencer.
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