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Lions 2017: To celebrate like Maro Itoje or not to celebrate…

Maro Itoje got stick for celebrating a penalty award for the Lions against the Blues, but is it worth worrying about? Animated: Maro Itoje is always very vocal on the pitchIt is something that winds some people up – players celebrating a scrum penalty, a turnover, even forcing a knock-on. …Continue reading »

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Super Maro Itoje can solve England’s problems at No 7

England are at sixes and sevens in the back row after a flurry of injuries, so Eddie Jones is poised to go "route one" and do the obvious.Come in No 7: Maro Itoje can do a great job for England. (Photo: Getty Images)Eddie Jones has his sights set on toppling the All Blacks but at times in the last couple of weeks …Continue reading »

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Analysis: Six minutes that defined the resilience of Saracens

In snatching back the lead from Wasps just before half-time on Sunday afternoon at Allianz, Saracens showed the opportunism and problem-solving ability of a champion side.DescriptionMore than any athletic attribute, the one quality that Maro Itoje’s clubmates value highest in their young lock is an …Continue reading »

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Player analysis: The rise and rise of Maro Itoje

Maro Itoje has started off the season as he finished the last, topping the statistics charts and setting an example. Just how far can his potential take him?The rise and rise of Maro Itoje: The England and Saracens lock has started the season in-formBy Alex Shaw Everyone in the rugby world knows the name Maro Itoje. The 21-year-old has been riding the crest …Continue reading »

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