Owen Farrell cleared to rejoin England squad after a Covid false-positive

England's Owen Farrell had been forced to self-isolate because of the result of a PCR test taken on Thursday

England captain Owen Farrell has been cleared to face Australia on Saturday after his Covid case was confirmed as a false-positive.

Farrell missed the 69-3 rout of Tonga in the Autumn Nations Series opener at Twickenham after being forced to self-isolate because of the result of a PCR test taken on Thursday.