England dump Ford for first test against Australia
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comEddie Jones has dropped flyhalf George Ford and moved Owen Farrell in from the centres in his starting team for the first of three tests against Australia at Brisbane's Lang Park on Saturday.
Australia v England: Tourists pick Owen Farrell ahead of Ford at fly-half
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOwen Farrell will start at fly-half for England in their opening Test against Australia with George Ford dropping to the bench.
Owen Farrell to play fly-half in England’s first Test against Australia
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Farrell replaces George Ford as playmaker for match at Suncorp Stadium • Marland Yarde preferred to Jack Nowell on left wing by Eddie JonesOwen Farrell will make his first start at fly-half under...
Ford gets the axe
1 decade ago by Rugby 365TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: George Ford has been axed from the England team for their opening match of the three-Test series against Australia.
George Ford axed for England but Jonathan Joseph and Anthony...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby's George Ford will start on the bench against Australia for England on Saturday, but Jonathan Joseph and Anthony Watson will start in Brisbane. England captain Dylan Hartley will lead out...
England coach Eddie Jones set to drop Bath Rugby's George Ford...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby's George Ford is expected to be replaced at fly-half for England's opening test against Australia, following his much-criticised performance against Wales. The 23-year-old missed six out of...
When are the Wales v New Zealand test matches? Kick-off times and...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleWales will look to take advantage of a New Zealand side in transition when the two sides face off in a three-test series. The world champions will be without the retired Richie McCaw, Dan Carter, Ma'a...
Owen Farrell to replace George Ford at number 10 against Australia in Brisbane
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionEngland coach Eddie Jones has announced that Owen Farrell will be taking over from George Ford as the preferred fly-half for the tournament opener against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday.
Australia v England: Owen Farrell set to replace George Ford at fly-half
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOwen Farrell is set to replace George Ford at fly-half when England face Australia, as Mako Vunipola looks to overturn a "hiding".
England to pick Marland Yarde over Jack Nowell with Maro Itoje staying put
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Quins’ wing gets nod over Exeter’s Jack Nowell for first Test against Australia• Saracens’ Itoje is to stay at lock rather than being moved to the back rowEngland are set to name Marland Yarde...
