Summary
During an England rugby match against Italy, fly-half Fin Smith and captain Maro Itoje had a brief disagreement about a play decision. Both players have since joked about the incident, indicating their strong relationship. England's rugby team is preparing for an upcoming match against France as part of the Six Nations tournament.
Key Facts
- Fin Smith and Maro Itoje disagreed during a match against Italy about whether to kick a penalty to the corner or for goal.
- The disagreement was captured by the referee's microphone during the match.
- Both players have a good relationship and have been joking about the incident afterward.
- Maro Itoje is 6 feet 5 inches tall and has 101 caps for England.
- Fin Smith is 5 feet 11 inches tall and has played 15 matches for England.
- England's rugby team could face its worst Six Nations campaign result since the tournament expanded in 2000 if they lose against France.
- Smith made his first start for England in a win over France last year.
- Smith and Itoje were both part of the British and Irish Lions tour in Australia.