Dan Biggar has questioned the logic behind Owen Farrell ’s surprise call-up to the British and Irish Lions squad, with the former Wales fly half claiming the decision “doesn’t really make sense”. Farrell has been summoned to join the touring party in Australia after Saracens teammate Elliot Daly fractured his forearm against the Queensland Reds.

LIONS BOSS ANDY Farrell has called his son, Owen, into his squad in Australia as an injury replacement for Elliot Daly. England international Daly fractured his forearm during Wednesday’s win over the Queensland Reds,

Owen Farrell will join his fourth tour, having played 18 times for the Lions, including six Tests across the 2013, 2017 and 2021 tours.