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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Gerard Meagher

England’s Farrell and Smith partner up to revitalise attack for Australia tour

Marcus Smith (left) and Owen Farrell
England's fly-half Marcus Smith (left) overlaps the centre Owen Farrell during the autumn international against Australia. Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images

Owen Farrell has returned to the England squad with a renewed hunger and has teamed up with Marcus Smith to set about revitalising their misfiring attack, according to the assistant coach Martin Gleeson.

Farrell missed the entire Six Nations through injury but has returned to the England fold for a mini training camp where he and Smith are plotting much-needed improvements before the summer tour of Australia.

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