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'Rugby needs to cast its net wider' - Maro Itoje
Rugby union can do more to tackle racism and to increase diversity in the sport, says British and Irish Lions and England forward Maro Itoje.
Speaking to 5 Live Breakfast's Rachel Burden the Saracens lock discussed issues of race in the game with his former headmaster Floyd Steadman, an ex-scrum-half for Itoje's club who was the first black captain in the top tier of English rugby union.
This clip is originally from 5 Live Breakfast on 25th October 2021.
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