All-rounder Farrell reminds McCaw of legend Carter

By ADAM HATHAWAY

Running the show: England inside-centre Owen Farrell.

Dan Carter scores during the second Lions Test in 2005
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Admirer: Richie Mccaw

RICHIE McCAW believes Owen Farrell is turning into a Northern Hemisphere version of Dan Carter.
McCaw, a double World Cup-winning captain, was on the wrong end of Farrell’s boot when the All Blacks went down 38-21 to England at Twickenham in December 2012.
Farrell was only winning his 12th cap that day, as he scored 17 points, but has now racked up 53 Test appearances for England and the British and Irish io...

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