RUGBY SHORTS

prop Coby Stanton-Ford has completed a remarkable rise from the club’s ground staff to Champ rugby. The 22-year-old continued playing for Broadstreet and Coventry’s U23 academy while helping prepare the stadium during the summer.
Invited to bolster first-team training numbers during pre-season, he impressed sufficiently to earn a senior academy contract in September.
Stanton-Ford made his debut two days later and has remained involved in every subsequent match-day squad.
His progress produced a memorable moment for his hometown club at Doncaster, where h...