No surprise there. He isn‘t by any chance going to coach Japan, is he?See Eddie Jones and the Australian team have parted company
No surprise there. He isn‘t by any chance going to coach Japan, is he?See Eddie Jones and the Australian team have parted company
So that will see him involved in France and his father involved in The Emerald Isle.Owen Farrell has signed a 2 year deal to join Racing 92 from Saracens.
Farrell Senior will also be the next head coach of the Lions in 2025. I wonder if he might end up picking his son. England have rules on not choosing players playing outside of England, but the Lions don’t.So that will see him involved in France and his father involved in The Emerald Isle.
Would such a rule apply on a player moving to a club in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland?Farrell Senior will also be the next head coach of the Lions in 2025. I wonder if he might end up picking his son. England have rules on not choosing players playing outside of England, but the Lions don’t.
I believe it would, as it only allows players from English clubs. I don’t think it tends to come up with other countries so much as it’s only really the French clubs who have the money to attract foreign players who would be considered for international duty. I don’t think I can recall a prominent English player going to a club in another home nation. Looking through the current squads of those teams, there are a small number of players who have played U18/U20 for England, but nothing further.Would such a rule apply on a player moving to a club in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland?
Storming start for Scotland too.
Fourteen man France hang on for a 13-13 draw with Italy in the Six Nations. An 80th minute penalty given to Italy was botched, the ball hitting a post after being repositioned, and then hurriedly kicked to beat the timer.
Is it certain that he will play top club rugby in France next season?Wales centre George North has confirmed he will retire from international rugby after the end of the six nations.
Is it certain that he will play top club rugby in France next season?