David Campese Slams 'Weak' Owen Farrell Pick and Apologises to British & Irish Lions Star After 'Compelling' Performances

David Campese lays into Andy Farrell over 'weak pick by Daddy' selection

Australian rugby great David Campese has torn into British & Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell for what he sees as blatant nepotism after naming son Owen Farrell in the squad for the 2025 tour of Australia. Campese, never one to hold back, spoke exclusively to Planet Rugby as he questioned the logic — and fairness — behind the controversial selection. RUCK’s Lions content is powered by ISUZU. “For the life of me, I cannot fathom why Andy Farr…

David Campese slams 'weak' Owen Farrell pick and apologises to British & Irish Lions star after 'compelling' performances

In his latest column, Wallabies legend David Campese weighs into the decision to call-up Owen Farrell to the British and Irish Lions squad.