Eddie Jones puts faith in Owen Farrell to follow in Jonny Wilkinson’s footsteps
9 years ago by The GuardianThe England coach has backed Farrell to match the win ratio of the 2003 World Cup winning fly-half during the next stage of his international careerOwen Farrell will win his 50th cap against Italy on Sunday....
The Lions XV at the midway point of the Six Nations
9 years ago by Rugby WorldWe're two rounds down in the Six Nations and approaching the halfway point so which players are getting ahead of their rivals in the race for the Lions?Sure thing: On current form, Owen Farrell is a front-runner...
England hand Ben Te’o first start against Italy as Dylan Hartley remains captain
9 years ago by The Guardian• Danny Care in at scrum-half for Six Nations clash at Twickenham• James Haskell returns and Jonny May comes on to the wingBen Te’o will make his first England start against Italy on Sunday after...
England squad to face Italy
9 years ago by England RugbyEddie Jones has made four changes to the starting XV that beat Wales at Principality Stadium in round two of the Championship. In the back line Ben Te’o gets his first start in an England...
Six Nations: England to assess options against Italy and look for a plan B
9 years ago by The GuardianBen Te’o and Eliott Daly likely to be the centre pairing at Twickenham, with Owen Farrell moving inside to fly half and taking over as captainThe last cross-code international to wear England’s No12...
Farrell still not 'settled'
9 years ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Owen Farrell has insisted he has yet to feel totally relaxed in the England set-up even though he is on the brink of winning his 50th Test cap.
Farrell still on edge with England
9 years ago by Super Sport.comOwen Farrell has insisted he has yet to feel totally relaxed in the England set-up even though he is on the brink of winning his 50th test cap.
Jonathan Joseph is dropped as Eddie Jones retains 24 players to face Italy
9 years ago by England RugbyOn Tuesday evening Eddie Jones confirmed the 24 players that have been retained ahead of England's clash with Italy. A suprise exculsion in is squad is Jonathan Joseph who is dropped having started their...
Farrell 'never comfortable'
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyOwen Farrell says he will never allow himself to feel comfortable in the England set-up, despite his obvious importance to the side.
Owen Farrell has the drive and desire to go right to top, says Steve Borthwick
9 years ago by The GuardianEngland’s forwards coach expects the gifted fly-half to go on and dominate the scene way beyond his 50th cap against Italy this SundayOwen Farrell’s approach to the impending landmark of his 50th England...