Owen Farrell Names The Toughest Opponent He Has Ever Faced - Page 2 of 4 - Ruck

Owen Farrell Names The Toughest Opponent He Has Ever Faced

4. Record-breaker

He became the youngest ever player to appear in English professional rugby, making his debut aged 17 and 11 days. This record was later beaten by schoolmate Ford.

5. Family ties

It’s well known that Owen is the son of Ireland head coach Andy Farrell. However, it’s less commonly know that his uncle Sean O’Loughlin is also a rugby league legend, winning 34 caps for Great Britain between 1993 and 2009. He also has two younger sisters, Elleshia and Gracie and one younger brother, Gabriel.

6. Tying the knot 

He married his longtime girlfriend Georgina “Georgie” Farrell (née Lyon) in July 2018. Their son, Tommy Farrell, was born in March 2019. They keep their life largely private.

CONTINUES ON PAGE 3