Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailOwen Farrell, the reigning European player of the year, has again been nominated for the award. That sorry statistic is reflected in the make-up of the 15-man list for Europe’s top individual honour. Saracens’ last-eight opponents Leinster boast four nominees: Johnny Sexton, Scott Fardy, Tadhg Furlong and captain Isa Nacewa. The next best represented club is La Rochelle with three. Farrell received the inaugural Anthony Foley Memorial Trophy in 2016/17 after the Champions Cup Final at Murrayfield in which Sarries beat Clermont.

Source: Daily Mirror January 23, 2018 14:30 UTC