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Sale No 10’s tactical nous may earn him start on Saturday
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Tommy Freeman in contention for outside-centre spot
George Ford is likely to start at fly-half when England begin their autumn internationals campaign against Australia at Twickenham on Saturday.
The Sale Sharks No 10 enjoyed an outstanding summer tour with Steve Borthwick’s side, helping to orchestrate two victories against Argentina and one against the USA, and appears to have stated a strong case for selection.
Written by Luke McLaughlin
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/oct/27/george-ford-in-line-beat-fin-smith-england-fly-half-start-australia-twickenham-rugby-union under the title “George Ford in line to beat Fin Smith for England fly-half berth against Australia”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
