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After his mother passed away, England captain Jamie George says this Saturday’s Six Nations match against Scotland will be especially meaningful.

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The hooker’s mother, Jane, died

The hooker’s mother, Jane, died last week but George has decided to play because she “would have wanted me to”.

“I am so lucky that we have a great group of people here,” he told Rugby Union Daily.

“It is going to be special with the rest of my family in the stands. My parents never missed a game.”

The Saracens hooker, 33, was named England captain before the Six Nations following Owen Farrell’s decision to step away.

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