England captain Owen Farrell set to miss Six Nations opener against Scotland
England captain Owen Farrell is set to miss the Six Nations opener against Scotland after suffering an injury while training with Saracens.
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England suffer blow to Six Nations preparations with Farrell injury
England captain Owen Farrell suffered an injury in training earlier this week, his club Saracens said on Friday, casting doubt on his ability to lead England in the Six Nations.
England sweat over Farrell fitness ahead of Six Nations
England captain Owen Farrell could head into the Six Nations without having played for months after his scheduled comeback for Saracens against London Irish in the Champions Cup at the weekend was thrown into doubt.
Marcus Smith could be brilliant 10 for England, says Eddie Jones
England fly-half Marcus Smith «could be an absolutely brilliant 10», but needs Owen Farrell's help to «run the game for him», says head coach Eddie Jones.