Saracens and England lock Maro Itoje

Maro Itoje departure ‘never in the question’ despite Saracens’ relegation

Maro Itoje has said that leaving Saracens was "never in the question" despite the club's enforced relegation from the Premiership over salary cap breaches.

Itoje, 27, made eight appearances in his side's Championship campaign, and will be hoping his side can repeat the feat of finishing second in the league before winning the play-off final this Saturday, as they did in the second tier last season.

If victorious, Saracens would claim a fifth title in six possible attempts, having been unable to compete for the top prize in both 2020 and 2021, owing to their 105-point deduction in the ...

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