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British and Irish Lions: Andy Farrell explains Marcus Smith’s selection, who wasn’t ‘competing with George Ford or Sam Prendergast’
England ace Marcus Smith’s ability to cover both fly-half and full-back is one of the driving factors in his inclusion for the British and Irish Lions squad, according to boss Andy Farrell. The 2021 ...
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Marcus Smith backed to deliver his 'outstanding' best in end-of-season run-in and push bid for Lions tour after losing England starting No 10 spot
‘This is where he has the showcase to play his rugby. I’m a massive fan. I can see huge advantages to Marcus being in any team.’ Smith will ... late call-up for the 2021 Lions tour of ...