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CLIP: England captain Owen Farrell goes viral on playing return

Saracens captain Owen Farrell wanted to celebrate as a team and made sure his teammates knew it on his return following Elliot Daly’s try.

The clip was quickly cropped and shared by BT Sport with the 30-year-old looking more fired up than ever.

Fans were shocked by the first image of him training with Farrell having noticeably buffed up during his lay-off.

One fan wrote: “Has he been to the gun school whilst being off?! Lads got somes arms on him now!”

Another added: “He looks in the shape of his life. England will need him this summer for sure.”

Tom Dewey-Jessener commented: “I think EJs has had a word in his ear while he’s been injured.. “I need ya to bulk up a bit mate” great to see him back?

Another added: “Has Faz got bigger or has the kit got tighter?”

EDITORS PICKS:

Five things you didn’t know about England and Saracens captain Owen Farrell

1. Almost joining Manchester United

In 2005, the 13-year-old Farrell had a trial at Old Trafford, and did enough to convince the club’s academy executives that the then goalkeeper deserved an extended spell with the club. Years later, they dressed him up as a goalkeeper on his stag fo.

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