‘I WOULD
NEVER DUCK
A TACKLE
TO PROTECT
MY FACE’
Next week he will be
lining up in the second
row for the England rugby
team in the Six Nations.
But when he’s not on the
pitch, Maro Itoje can
be found modelling,
studying black history or
contemplating a job in
politics. A sports career
doesn’t last for ever, he
tells Michael Odell
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