Steve Borthwick tells Sky Sports captain Jamie George signing the first RFU hybrid-contract is 'a big statement' as far as England retaining their best players.
Stuart Lancaster has confirmed Racing 92 are interested in recruiting Owen Farrell from Saracens but no deal is yet done.
Saracens boss Mark McCall says "everybody would want" Owen Farrell in their side, with Racing 92 believed to be in talks to sign the England captain.
Racing 92 are in talks to sign England captain Owen Farrell, but have denied an agreement has been reached.
Northampton mounted a stunning fightback to beat Sale 21-17 and moved to the top of the Gallagher Premiership table with a sixth successive victory.
Clinical Ulster secured a big victory against Racing 92 in the Champions Cup while Bath edged out Cardiff and holders La Rochelle lost again.
Maro Itoje and Jamie George have agreed to contract extensions with Saracens to remain eligible to play for England.
Henry Slade held his nerve as Exeter launched their Champions Cup campaign with a stunning 19-18 victory over Toulon.
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