McCall: We kept calm and it paid off

SARACENS’ status as the only unbeaten team in the Premiership was due to the composure they showed against Wasps according to Mark McCall.
“I was pleased we did not get frustrated considering how well Wasps defended in the first half,” said the director of rugby.
McCall added that the decision to rest fly-half Owen Farrell for the match made sense given the demands of England’s Autumn schedule. He said: “In Owen’s case it is not just the playing time (at international level), it’s the responsibility he had, so it is good to give him a week off.&rdqu...

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