George Ford rugby player
George Ford rugby player

George Ford

16th Mar 1993 1.75m/87kg Fly Half

Stuart Lancaster: England paid for lack of discipline

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Stuart Lancaster, England head coach, said his side's lack of discipline and inexperience proved costly in the 19-9 defeat by Ireland - but refused to surrender hopes of winning the RBS Six Nations title...

Six Nations 2015: England's heroes of Cardiff revert to novices in Dublin with this chastening defeat

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

In rugby they talk a lot about “playing in the wrong areas. ” Much worse is losing in the wrong areas. And into that category falls the patch of Dublin turf where Ireland took another step closer...

Ireland found England’s weakness and worked on it for Dublin victory

1 decade ago by The Guardian

England coach Stuart Lancaster admitted his team did not have a good first half and damage was done before Johnny Sexton went off injured• Match report: Ireland 19-9 England• Johnny Sexton gives masterclass...

Lancaster hoping Ireland falter

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

01 March 2015The Red Rose crashed to a first loss of the tournament after being kicked into submission by the reigning champions, who remain on course for the Grand Slam after amassing...

Six Nations: Imprecise and ill-disciplined but do not judge England until after Rugby World Cup

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Though the scoreboard suggests otherwise the difference between Ireland and England on Sunday was not great. Small errors count at this level of sport and cumulatively they saw the Irish win with something...

England player ratings

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

01 March 2015 ALEX GOODE: Outjumped for Henshaw's try but bailed England out on one occasion. 5 ANTHONY WATSON: Glided into space in one attacking run but looked fragile in defence at...

Six Nations 2015: Irish win 19-9 in Dublin punishing sluggish England to remain on course to retain title

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Follow the match with IBM TryTracker Joe Schmidt’s Ireland made it 10 wins in a row by edging out England 19-9 in a dominant display in Dublin on Sunday. Irish fly-half Johnny Sexton laced 14 points...

Ireland v England, Six Nations player ratings

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Ireland Rob Kearney - The full-back nearly reprised try from Twickenham last year with great cut. Excellent coming out of defence and igniting Ireland's attacks. Tommy Bowe - Dropped sharp pass...

Exeter Chiefs' Jack Nowell can't help England avoid Six Nations...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Exeter Chiefs' Jack Nowell could not help England avoid defeat on his return to international rugby in Ireland as they went down 19-9 on Sunday. Nowell has not featured for Stuart Lancaster's side since...

Ireland v England: Robbe Henshaw named man of the match, but do you agree? Take our poll

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Follow the match with IBM TryTracker Ireland made it 10 Test wins in a row with a 19-9 success over England in Dublin on Sunday, but who was your man of the match? Home stand-off Johnny Sexton kicked...