Sexton pushing himself to limit to win Farrell battle Johnny Sexton has admitted he faces a Herculean task to edge ahead of "world class" Owen Farrell and into the British and Irish Lions' number 10 Test jersey. Rugby • 02 Jun 17
Sexton pushing himself to limit to win Farrell battle Johnny Sexton has admitted he faces a Herculean task to edge ahead of "world class" Owen Farrell and into the British and Irish Lions' number 10 Test jersey. Rugby • 02 Jun 17
Farrell first to receive Anthony Foley Memorial Trophy Saracens star Owen Farrell has been named the EPCR European Player of the Year and become the first player to receive the new Anthony Foley Memorial Trophy. Rugby • 14 May 17
Farrell first to receive Anthony Foley Memorial Trophy Saracens star Owen Farrell has been named the EPCR European Player of the Year and become the first player to receive the new Anthony Foley Memorial Trophy. Rugby • 14 May 17
Irish duo Murray and Stander in line for player award Scrum-half Conor Murray and flanker CJ Stander are on the shortlist for this season's RBS 6 Nations player of the championship. Rugby • 20 Mar 17
Irish duo Murray and Stander in line for player award Scrum-half Conor Murray and flanker CJ Stander are on the shortlist for this season's RBS 6 Nations player of the championship. Rugby • 20 Mar 17
Rory Best eyes second place in turbulent Six Nations Ireland captain Rory Best is adamant that his team is not motivated by denying England a grand slam and a world record tomorrow, but focused instead on finishing the tournament in second place. Rugby • 17 Mar 17
Rory Best eyes second place in turbulent Six Nations Ireland captain Rory Best is adamant that his team is not motivated by denying England a grand slam and a world record tomorrow, but focused instead on finishing the tournament in second place. Rugby • 17 Mar 17
Woodward: Farrell on track to emulate Wilkinson England's World Cup-winning coach Clive Woodward believes Owen Farrell is well on his way to becoming an all-time great like Jonny Wilkinson. Six Nations • 26 Feb 17
Woodward: Farrell on track to emulate Wilkinson England's World Cup-winning coach Clive Woodward believes Owen Farrell is well on his way to becoming an all-time great like Jonny Wilkinson. Six Nations • 26 Feb 17
O'Driscoll talks up Farrell for Lions captaincy Brian O'Driscoll believes Alun Wyn Jones is leading the race to captain the Lions for their tour to New Zealand this summer, but said a maturing Owen Farrell also has to "come into the conversation". Rugby • 20 Feb 17
O'Driscoll talks up Farrell for Lions captaincy Brian O'Driscoll believes Alun Wyn Jones is leading the race to captain the Lions for their tour to New Zealand this summer, but said a maturing Owen Farrell also has to "come into the conversation". Rugby • 20 Feb 17
Heaslip up for top World Rugby award Ireland's Jamie Heaslip is among six nominees for the World Rugby player of the year award. Rugby • 07 Nov 16
Heaslip up for top World Rugby award Ireland's Jamie Heaslip is among six nominees for the World Rugby player of the year award. Rugby • 07 Nov 16
England pick Farrell at fly-half ahead of Ford Owen Farrell will make his first start at fly-half under head coach Eddie Jones after George Ford was dropped for England's opening Test against Australia on Saturday. Rugby • 09 Jun 16
England pick Farrell at fly-half ahead of Ford Owen Farrell will make his first start at fly-half under head coach Eddie Jones after George Ford was dropped for England's opening Test against Australia on Saturday. Rugby • 09 Jun 16
Two-week bans for England duo Farrell and Marler England internationals Owen Farrell and Joe Marler have received two-week bans after being cited for foul play during European semi-finals. Rugby • 27 Apr 16
Two-week bans for England duo Farrell and Marler England internationals Owen Farrell and Joe Marler have received two-week bans after being cited for foul play during European semi-finals. Rugby • 27 Apr 16
England's Owen Farrell to miss entire Six Nations Out-half Owen Farrell has been ruled out of England's entire RBS 6 Nations campaign with a knee injury. Six Nations • 27 Jan 15
England's Owen Farrell to miss entire Six Nations Out-half Owen Farrell has been ruled out of England's entire RBS 6 Nations campaign with a knee injury. Six Nations • 27 Jan 15
Barritt, Burrell join Farrell as England doubts Brad Barritt and Luther Burrell are England's latest injury concerns, handing boss Stuart Lancaster a serious shortage at centre ahead of next weekend's Six Nations opener in Cardiff. Six Nations • 26 Jan 15
Barritt, Burrell join Farrell as England doubts Brad Barritt and Luther Burrell are England's latest injury concerns, handing boss Stuart Lancaster a serious shortage at centre ahead of next weekend's Six Nations opener in Cardiff. Six Nations • 26 Jan 15
Farrell dropped by England for Aussie clash England have dropped Owen Farrell for Saturday's QBE International against Australia at Twickenham, with Billy Twelvetrees selected in his place at inside centre. Rugby • 27 Nov 14
Farrell dropped by England for Aussie clash England have dropped Owen Farrell for Saturday's QBE International against Australia at Twickenham, with Billy Twelvetrees selected in his place at inside centre. Rugby • 27 Nov 14
Ford to start at No 10 for England England have selected George Ford at fly-half and Owen Farrell at inside centre for Saturday's QBE International against Samoa at Twickenham. Rugby • 19 Nov 14
Ford to start at No 10 for England England have selected George Ford at fly-half and Owen Farrell at inside centre for Saturday's QBE International against Samoa at Twickenham. Rugby • 19 Nov 14
Farrell back for Munster clash Owen Farrell will make his first start for five weeks when Saracens tackle Munster in the Champions Cup on Friday night. Rugby • 23 Oct 14
Farrell back for Munster clash Owen Farrell will make his first start for five weeks when Saracens tackle Munster in the Champions Cup on Friday night. Rugby • 23 Oct 14
Howley wary of red-hot England duo Wales assistant coach Rob Howley is wary of in-form England half-backs Danny Care and Owen Farrell ahead of the neighbours' Six Nations showdown next weekend. Rugby • 01 Mar 14
Howley wary of red-hot England duo Wales assistant coach Rob Howley is wary of in-form England half-backs Danny Care and Owen Farrell ahead of the neighbours' Six Nations showdown next weekend. Rugby • 01 Mar 14
Farrell handed number 10 jersey Owen Farrell will start opposite fellow world player of the year nominee Dan Carter after being confirmed as England's starting fly-half against New Zealand. Rugby • 29 Nov 12
Farrell handed number 10 jersey Owen Farrell will start opposite fellow world player of the year nominee Dan Carter after being confirmed as England's starting fly-half against New Zealand. Rugby • 29 Nov 12
IRB reveal Player of the Year shortlist New Zealand's Richie McCaw and Dan Carter, as well as England's Owen Farrell, and France's Frédéric Michalak, have been shortlisted for the IRB's Player of the Year Award. Rugby • 29 Nov 12
IRB reveal Player of the Year shortlist New Zealand's Richie McCaw and Dan Carter, as well as England's Owen Farrell, and France's Frédéric Michalak, have been shortlisted for the IRB's Player of the Year Award. Rugby • 29 Nov 12
Farrell dropped from England side England have dropped fly-half Owen Farrell for Saturday's second Test against South Africa in Johannesburg. Rugby • 14 Jun 12
Farrell dropped from England side England have dropped fly-half Owen Farrell for Saturday's second Test against South Africa in Johannesburg. Rugby • 14 Jun 12
