‘Everything has to be earned,’ Dylan Hartley tells Saracens’ Jamie George

The England captain will take nothing for granted when he goes head to head with the Sarries hooker in Northampton’s Champions Cup openerGood is the word Dylan Hartley eventually settles on when asked how his right hand was after bruising kept him out of action for three weeks. He takes his time before replying having just received a meaty handshake from a reporter who, prompting a grimace, has had to apologise, saying he had forgotten about the injury. Related: Saracens’ Jamie George ready to impose authority to impress Eddie Jones Related: England captain Dylan Hartley is one thuggish act a…