Maro Itoje reveals he turned down big-money French offers to put England first
- Posted on February 7, 2025
- By The Guardian
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Maro Itoje reveals he turned down big-money French offers to put England first
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England’s captain will lead his country out on Saturday at Allianz Stadium with several former team-mates ineligible plying their trade in France