England captain Owen Farrell will be free to play ... "If rugby is serious about bringing the tackle height down then tackles like that must be a red card." A thug's game played by gentlemen ...

England captain Owen Farrell was the talk of social media after his red card against Wales in the Rugby ... at the Rugby World Cup. Farrell’s tackle technique has been under the spotlight ...

Former referee Nigel Owens insists rugby is in “big trouble” if Owen ... legal tackle – so mitigation does not and should not play a part in the decision. “For me, it’s a red card ...

Yesterday afternoon I heard the frankly sickening news that Owen Farrell, sent off against Wales for bashing the head of Taine Basham with his shoulder, had successfully had his red card ...

Owen Farrell admitted his head was 'a bit all over ... Mitchell thought he had scored in the corner only to be denied by a spectacular tackle from Juan Martin Gonzalez. Even when Saints did ...

“But because [the tackle] goes shoulder onto head ... Saracens could argue that Itoje’s offence was not worthy of a red card. Owen Farrell, the club captain, insisted to Pearce at the time ...

The thing about Owen is he has a massive influence on the teams he plays in, whether its Saracens or England. He brings as much as any coach does to the team.’ Perhaps Farrell, who will be ...

Owen Farrell insisted on Tuesday ... imagine a full-blooded play-off without Farrell. His rare competitive edge was evident early on, in a clattering tackle that forced a fumble from George ...

Saracens fly-half Owen Farrell has played his last game for the ... into a gap to find Burger Odendaal, who slipped a tackle to go over for a 20th minute try. Smith kicked the conversion and ...

How many more matches will Owen Farrell play for Saracens? The result of the semi-final against the Saints will provide the answer Credit: Shutterstock /Matt Impey Owen Farrell has set his sights ...

And Saracens boss McCall believes Farrell has every chance of making next summer's tour to Australia. “If you know Owen well enough, then you know he’s not going to France to put his feet up ...

Owen Farrell has set his sights on Friday night’s Premiership semi-final against Northampton Saints as he bids to prolong a storied Saracens career amid a “consistently inconsistent” season ...