BREAKING Owen Farrell set for shock transfer to the Top 14

BY Philip Bendon · Friday Jan 5, 2024

In a bombshell announcement, former England captain Owen Farrell has reportedly signed a two-year deal with French Top 14 powerhouse Racing 92.

First reported by French publication Rugbyrama, Farrell is set to join Springbok captain Siya Kolisi in the French captain.

C’est la bombe du jour !!! 💣💣💣
Owen Farrell vient de s’engager au Racing 92 !
Les infos > https://t.co/bbV9p89eOm pic.twitter.com/bh2Pgb334u
— RUGBYRAMA (@RugbyramaFR) January 5, 2024

Farrell will join his former England head coach Stuart Lancaster, and looks to be the direct replacement for Scotland international Finn Russell, who departed the Parisians for Premiership outfit Bath Rugby.

More info to follow.

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