LIST: 5 rugby stars who were actually really good footballers - Ruck

LIST: 5 rugby stars who were actually really good footballers

More rugby stars than you think almost had a career in football, including the current England Captain Owen Farrell.

#1. Owen Farrell (Manchester United): The England captain trained with the Manchester United youth team as a goalkeeper. Modestly, he insists he would never have made the grade and that his passion was always rugby league. But Farrell’s trial was cut short when his family moved south – and he left both sports behind for rugby union.

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