Summary
England lost to Italy in a Six Nations rugby match. This defeat has raised concerns about England's performance in the tournament, as they face more challenging games ahead.
Key Facts
- England's rugby team lost to Italy for the first time in a Six Nations match.
- The loss in Rome was England's third defeat in a row.
- England could suffer their first-ever four-loss Six Nations campaign if they lose to France next.
- England faces an upcoming match against South Africa, the world champions.
- Maro Itoje, England's captain, received a yellow card during the game, which weakened the team.
- Steve Borthwick became England's coach after Eddie Jones was removed in November 2022.
- England has had ongoing issues with player discipline, resulting in several yellow cards during the tournament.