JVP ready to prove he’s back to his best

By LUKE JARMYN

England and Leicester dynamo Jack van Poortvliet has highlighted in both his actions and words that he’s back to his very best after suffering a gut-wrenching injury lay-off.
The scrum-half burst back on the Premiership scene last weekend, crossing the try line in a manner he hopes will remind England head coach Steve Borthwick why he’s been touted as Ben Youngs’ long-term successor to the No.9 shirt for both club and country.
It’s a sharp turnaround for the 22-year-old, who has had to put his tears at Twickenham, and the devastation of missing a first World Cup due to an ...

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