Jamie George was a brilliant England captain and doesn't need the title to lead, says Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall.
Jamie George was a brilliant England captain and doesn't need the title to lead, says Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall.ahead of the Six Nations, with the hooker and Bristol Bears prop Ellis Genge serving as vice-captains in Steve Borthwick's squad for the tournament.
McCall said despite the disappointing news, George been the same "phenomenal team-mate" in Saracens training. "I think Maro always knows that the best way for him to lead is by actions - lots of important actions and game-changing actions," McCall said.Castres Olympique have won two of their three Champions Cup Pool C matches
McCall said "in many ways, it's a knockout game" with the winner set to secure a home tie in the last 16.
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