2 days ago · England
'We have full support in Steve' - Itoje gives a passionate defence of Borthwick
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. Sky Sports Football, The Guardian UK, and BBC Sport are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to England. The first report grouped here was at 6 Nov 2026, 17:18 UTC. 4 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “'We have full support in Steve' - Itoje gives a passionate defence of Borthwick”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Maro Itoje gives a passionate defence of Steve Borthwick after England's defeat of Australia at Twickenham.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Sky Sports Football
George: England players hurt by 'shocking' report of rift with Borthwick
- New development reported by BBC Sport
Player-coach rift report will only galvanise England - George
- New development reported by The Guardian UK
Injury crises and Borthwick under scrutiny: it’s that time of year again for England rugby
- New development reported by Sky Sports Football
'We have full support in Steve' - Itoje gives a passionate defence of Borthwick
Same story, different outlets
3 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.