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LONDON :England's Maro Itoje said he was "deeply honoured and humbled" after being appointed captain of the British and Irish Lions on Thursday for the tour of Australia.

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England's Itoje named British and Irish Lions captain

LONDON :England's Maro Itoje will captain the British and Irish Lions on their tour of Australia after being appointed by head coach Andy Farrell on Thursday.

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Scotland hooker punched so hard by ex-rugby coach he was 'opened up like a zip'

Former England head coach Martin Johnson once landed a punch on former Scotland hooker Robert Russell which was so powerful it "opened him like a zip."

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Maro Itoje confident there is ‘no divide’ in England squad over enhanced deals

Maro Itoje does not believe England’s decision to award a limited number of enhanced contracts will cause division within the squad.

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Former Ireland and Lions captain Ronnie Dawson dies aged 92

Former Ireland and Lions captain, first Ireland coach and rugby administrator Ronnie Dawson has died at the age of 92.

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Former Lions and Ireland captain Ronnie Dawson dies aged 92

Former British and Irish Lions captain Ronnie Dawson, who also skippered Ireland, has died at the age of 92.

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England's Youngs bows out content and proud after 127 caps

PARIS: Scrumhalf Ben Youngs will make his 127th and last appearance for England on Friday having decided to retire from international rugby after a remarkable career that has seen him perform under four coaches and appear in four World Cups over 13 years.

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'You've just got to win' - Joe Marler defends England approach

Joe Marler has invoked England's 2003 World Cup heroes in his belief that winning ugly is to be applauded if it results in success.