October 3, 2023
London – England captain Owen Farrell’s involvement in the upcoming Rugby World Cup was thrown into doubt on Thursday when World Rugby announced it would appeal the decision to overturn his red card from a recent match against Wales. Farrell was sent off during England’s 19-17 win at Twickenham last weekend after the “bunker” review
READ MOREEngland had captain Owen Farrell sent off and was reduced to 12 men at one point in the second half before rallying to beat Wales 19-17 in a Rugby World Cup warmup match at Twickenham on Saturday. Freddie Steward and Ellis Genge had already been sin-binned when Farrell was handed a yellow card for a
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Steve Borthwick insists Owen Farrell’s relegation to the bench was based on more than just a shot on goal, as he made the shocking decision to draft Marcus Smith in England’s semi-final against France. For the first time since 2015, Farrell was overlooked for the number 10 shirt, and Borthwick put up a relentless tackling
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On the shelf Ted Kennedy life John A. FarrellPenguin Press: 752 pages, $40. If you buy books linked from our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.orgwhose fees support independent bookstores. When Ted Kennedy fearing that failing his Spanish test would make him ineligible to play football at Harvard, he sent a friend
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