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1. 1. Lay off Farrell

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 27 February 2007 ANDY Farrell is easy meat for the snipers within rugby union circles who have berated his performance for England in the crushing defeat by Ireland, argues Neil Barker.

2. 2. Farrell lays foundations

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 06 February 2007 HAVING helped England get off to a flying start in the Six Nations, Andy Farrell's next mission is to ensure he isn't remembered as a one-cap wonder. Two years into his injury-plagued conversion to Union, the former Wigan Rugby League legend made his long-awaited international bow at Twickenham as Brian Ashton's new-look England demolished Scotland 42-20.

3. 3. Farrell holds key to the future

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 February 2007 ANDREW Farrell's broad shoulders will carry a huge responsibility when he finally pulls on an England shirt at Twickenham on Saturday. The big man will be under the microscope with every aspect of his performance closely monitored. But there could be more than just Farrell's international career at stake.

4. 4. England flunk test of history

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 February 2007 ENGLAND went into their heavyweight encounter with Ireland at Croke Park anxious to avoid being buried by the weight of history.

5. 5. Passions will run high at Croke Park

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 February 2007 WHOEVER said sport and politics don't mix had obviously never heard of Croke Park.

6. 6. Luke-ing good, Reds

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 13 February 2007 SALFORD'S former Welsh wizard David Watkins believes that little Luke Robinson can add his name to the club's list of legendary stars.

7. 7. Kennedy argues case for a change

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 15 February 2007 SALE Sharks owner Brian Kennedy has come up with a solution to the club v country issue.

8. 8. Dragons warn Warriors

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 February 2007 WIGAN have been warned to expect a "white-hot" atmosphere when they help "christen" the Catalans Dragons' renovated Gilbert Brutus Stadium in Perpignan.

9. 9. Sharks on the scent

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 February 2007 BRIAN Kennedy, Sale Sharks' multi-millionaire owner, has paid a glowing testimonial to the man who has done so much to transform the club. Chief executive Niels De Vos, who took charge at Sale four years ago, will step into a high-profile role as the new head of UK Athletics when he quits the club at the end of the season.

10. 10. Farrell 'in awe' of Wilkinson

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 09 February 2007 RUGBY league superstar Andy Farrell admits he "stood in awe" as Jonny Wilkinson meticulously constructed arguably the greatest comeback performance Twickenham has witnessed.

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