Eddie: Owen Farrell is a winner
Eddie Jones has elaborated on why he has backed Owen Farrell to continue as England captain in this year’s Six Nations championship.
Eddie Jones has elaborated on why he has backed Owen Farrell to continue as England captain in this year’s Six Nations championship.
Owen Farrell will resume the captaincy of the 36-man England squad selected by Eddie Jones for this year’s Six Nations.
England captain Owen Farrell has included a Springbok on the list of five toughest opponents he has faced throughout his career.
Handre Pollard is one of the highest-paid players in the world and has been linked with a move to Leicester, but his long injury history makes it questionable whether he’s a wise investment.
England captain Owen Farrell faces a race to be fit for the Six Nations after Saracens confirmed on Thursday the playmaker will be sidelined for three months due to ankle surgery.
England will be without two key veterans when they host the Springboks on Saturday in a rematch of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final.
England’s Owen Farrell will play his 100th Test against the Wallabies this weekend, following confirmation from the British & Irish Lions that their game against Japan earlier this year will not be given Test status.
Coach Eddie Jones had no qualms about selecting Manu Tuilagi on the wing for Saturday’s Cook Cup clash at Twickenham as England look to exploit Australia’s “inferiority complex” against England.
England captain Owen Farrell has been cleared to face Australia at Twickenham next Saturday following a false positive test for the coronavirus.
England captain Owen Farrell has tested positive for Covid-19 on the eve of the match against Tonga at Twickenham, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) said on Friday.