I’m gutted – Owen Farrell admits France hammering hit England hard

England were overrun 53-10 in their biggest home defeat of all time
I’m gutted – Owen Farrell admits France hammering hit England hard
Owen Farrell is “gutted” by England’s rout by France (Ben Whitley/PA)
Sun, 12 Mar, 2023 - 13:02
Duncan Bech

Owen Farrell admits England’s players are reeling from the nature of their Guinness Six Nations capitulation to France that has engulfed Twickenham in crisis.

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