• Burgess was accused of ‘not having the stomach’ to play rugby union
• ‘Mike may be a bit upset and that’s fine. That’s more a reflection on himself’Sam Burgess dismissed criticism from the Bath coach,Mike Ford, as he arrived back in Australia where he pledged his long-term future to the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
Ford on Tuesday criticised Burgess’s return to rugby league and the Rabbitohs just 12 months into his three-year Bath deal, and claiming the 26-year-obsolete “didn’t have the stomach” to stay and fight for a future in rugby union.
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Source: theguardian.com