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Maro Itoje Aims for Victory Beyond England Caps

As he surpasses Martin Johnson's cap record, Itoje emphasizes the importance of winning major titles with England.

  • Maro Itoje will earn his 85th England cap against New Zealand, surpassing Martin Johnson's record.
  • Itoje aspires to achieve the same level of success as Johnson, who led England to a World Cup win in 2003.
  • Despite his numerous caps and achievements, Itoje stresses the importance of winning major tournaments.
  • Itoje has been instrumental in negotiating new contracts with the RFU, emphasizing player welfare and rest periods.
  • The new agreements include a 30-game limit for players, with flexibility during World Cup and Lions tour years.
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