George Ford has got back on the international horse after a challenging season at Sale Sharks and set about doing a repair job on England.

The fly-half, part of the national team’s leadership group, has held up his and other senior players’ hands for the Six Nations flop ahead of a challenging summer tour involving trips to South Africa and Argentina.
England marched into that tournament on a run of 11 wins, made that 12 by smashing Wales then fell in a heap with four straight losses.
They have had three get-togethers in Bagshot since that flop and Ford has called for England’s leaders to s...