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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Duncan Bech

Ben Earl and Henry Pollock versatility gives England more variety – George Ford

Henry Pollock and Ben Earl are back row forwards who can also play in the backline (Gareth Fuller/PA) - (PA Wire)

George Ford insists England’s attack is aiming to capitalise on the emergence of a contingent of hybrid players led by Ben Earl and Henry Pollock.

Earl started Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations rout of Wales at number eight but finished it at inside centre, while roaming flanker Pollock is seen by head coach Steve Borthwick as an option for the wing.

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