"Pouring with blood" - Owen Farrell split open by brutal head-butt - Ruck

“Pouring with blood” – Owen Farrell split open by brutal head-butt

Jack Walker was sent to the sin-bin for an accidental headbutt on Saracens captain Owen Farrell during their Premiership semi-final.

The Harlequins hooker actually came off worse as he broke his nose in the incident before being shown a yellow card by Luke Pearce.

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One fan didn’t quite agree with the decisoion.

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“He set a new standard” – Owen Farrell ranks his toughest opponents

England and Saracens captain Owen Farrell has ranked some of his toughest opponents from his stellar career thus far.

#5. Johnny Sexton (Ireland)

Farrell Said: ““Johnny is a fantastic player and even though I had respect for him before the Lions, I have even more now.

“I enjoyed being around him, seeing what players bring to the job day in, day out, the detail they go into.

“Johnny demands stuff of people, demands that they know their jobs and get it right. He’s always a really tough opponent.

Did you know? Sexton was the winner of World Rugby Player of the Year in 2018, having previously been a nominee for the award in 2014

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