Farrell’s boot sets up Sydney decider

From Adam Hathaway in Brisbane

Eddie Jones labelled Owen Farrell the best competitor he has ever seen after the inside-centre booted England home 25-17 against Australia to set up a decider in Sydney on Saturday.
But Maro Itoje will miss that match after coming off in the first half following a head knock and Jones immediately ruled out the Saracens lock.
England will monitor Sam Underhill, another head bang victim, who left proceedings after 58 minutes but are hopeful he will be available.
Farrell kicked 20 points, missing just one shot at goal, despite attracting a chorus of boos from ...

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