Russell Glad to Mend Fences with Sexton

'Lionel Messi of rugby' looks to settle scores after Joe Marler refusal and 2021 Lions woe - The Mirror

At 32, and at the peak of his considerable powers, the stars seem to be aligning for this prodigious talent of Finn Russell to deliver a career-defining summer of rugby

Russell glad to mend fences with Sexton

Finn Russell has revealed that he buried the hatchet with Johnny Sexton with the help of Andy Farrell as the old foes join forces on the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia.

Finn Russell says Andy Farrell helped put any tension with Johnny Sexton to bed

Sexton has previously been critical of Russell.

'It's funny being on the same side as him' - No lingering Lions tension for Russell and Sexton

Opposing tens for so many years with Ireland and Scotland, Sexton had retired by the time he spoke publicly about the ‘flashy’ nature of the Bath out-half

British and Irish Lions: Finn Russell laughs off talk of Johnny Sexton feud

Finn Russell laughed off any suggestion of there being lingering awkwardness between him and Johnny Sexton as the two start working together on the Lions' tour of Australia.

Finn Russell glad to mend fences with Johnny Sexton as Lions head to Australia

Finn Russell has revealed that he buried the hatchet with Johnny Sexton with the help of Andy Farrell as the old foes join forces on the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia. Former Ireland captain Sexton has previously been critical of Russell, labelling him "flashy" and a "media darling", while adding he would choose Owen Farrell over him against the Wallabies because the former England skipper is a "Test match animal". And in his autobio…