DYLAN Hartley says he is not taking questions on the England captaincy ahead of his European Cup head-to-head with Jamie George. It is a touchy subject for Hartley given that the superconsistent Saracens and Lions Test hooker has made no bones this week about wanting to depose Northampton’s controversial national skipper as England’s firstchoice hooker.
The fact that George comes into the crucial all-English Pool 2 opener as part of a Saracens side that arrives at Franklin’s Gardens today as back-to-back European champions, and is top of the Premiership with a third of the...