Sanderson backing Ford for England

By JON NEWCOMBE

On form: George Ford scoring a try for England against Scotland
PICTURE: Getty Images

Alex Sanderson is confident George Ford will spare him a selection headache by playing a prominent role for England in the upcoming Six Nations.
The Sale Sharks boss has cautiously mentioned the Bath game, on January 27, as a possible club debut for Ford, who has been sidelined since rupturing his Achilles in last season’s Premiership final whilst playing for Leicester.
With Rob du Preez playing out of skin at fly-half, summer signing Ford’s imminent return to match action potentially...

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