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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jake Ward

Tom Curry reveals how George Ford regained favour as England’s first-choice fly-half

George Ford’s desire to ‘never settle’ and ‘always want more’ are the key factors behind his re-establishment as England’s first-choice fly-half, according to longstanding teammate Tom Curry.

Ford’s boot was vital in England’s 33-19 victory over New Zealand on Saturday, with two nerveless drop goals keeping the hosts in contention in the first half and his tactical kicking an integral part of his side’s aerial strategy.

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