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Owen Farrell still has a chance to get on British and Irish Lions tour, says his father

By Sam Jackson

Head coach Andy Farrell says there are a couple of places still up for grabs in his touring party, leaving the door open for his son Owen.
There was no place for the 33-year-old former Saracens and England captain, who now plays at Racing 92, in the initial 38-man squad, with Scotland’s Finn Russell and England duo Fin Smith and Marcus Smith preferred as the 10 options.
It also meant there was no space for Sale playmaker George Ford, nor Irish duo Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley.
The Lions boss confirmed his son had been in contention for selection despite taking a break fro...

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