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Alex Spink

Andy Farrell gets in Grand Slam mood by winning first battle with son Owen

Owen Farrell refuses to concede defeat to dad Andy ahead of today's Six Nations finale despite the boss of hot favourites Ireland striking first in their family duel.

England’s recalled captain admitted to being caught unawares by young sons Tommy and Freddie turning up at the final Irish training session at the invitation of their grandad.

With England 16-point underdogs against the world’s number one ranked side, it is unlikely to be the last time Farrell senior gets the better of his son.

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