George Ford: ‘You do things in a game that you’ve never thought about’ | Andy Bull

Despite being left on the bench for England’s recent defeat to Wales, the fly-half wants to focus on what makes him uniqueThe day we meet, George Ford is in the papers. It’s not what he did, but what he didn’t do. The previous weekend England lost against Wales in Cardiff. Owen Farrell – Ford’s friend, teammate and captain – had a poor sort of match by his own standards, especially in the final 20 minutes when England slipped from 13-9 up to 13-21 down. Ford watched it all unfold from the bench. It was the first time since Eddie Jones took over that Ford has been an unused substitute, and it h…