FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Autumn International - England v South Africa - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - November 20, 2021 England head coach Eddie Jones talks to Maro Itoje during the warm up before the match Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
(Reuters) - England head coach Eddie Jones has changed his mind on Maro Itoje's potential as a future captain, saying that he has seen the Saracens lock mature a great deal over the past six months.
Jones wrote in his book "Leadership" that Itoje was "too inward-looking" for the role, but told the Telegraph on Tuesday he was moving in the right direction.
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