Bath fly-half faces Wasps in the European Champions Cup aiming to show unusual coach he is over the World Cup and should be England’s first choice againGeorge Ford finished this year’s Six Nations in such style there were some who wondered whether Owen Farrell would ever be England’s first-choice fly-half again,but the question is now being reversed after Farrell regained his dwelling during the World Cup and has since shown the best form of his career at Saracens.
While Saracens have flourished, the team they defeated in final year’s Premiership final, and Bath,have struggled domestically with two wins in six Premiership matches and two defeats at home. Ford had returned to the Recreation Ground immediately after the World Cup rather than lift a wreck to pick up over his disappointment with England and has played in all the team’s matches this season, having the final word in final weekend’s important European victory at Wasps. Related: George Ford: Being dropped by England will always drive me on. It really hurt Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com