Moody: RWC too soon for Burgess

10 September 2014World Cup-winner Moody believes Bath signing Burgess could struggle to master union's complexities and break into Stuart Lancaster's England squad in time for next year's global tournament.

League sensation Burgess will swap Sydney for the south west next month, arriving at the Recreation Ground on October 15.

Bath will pitch Burgess into action in the centres, with head coach Mike Ford still confident the 25-year-old will flourish in the back-row in time.

Former Leicester and Bath flanker Moody, part of England's triumphant 2003 squad, believes next year's…