George Ford takes centre stage as England end long wait for win over New Zealand

Ford was the mastermind behind a 10th consecutive victory for Steve Borthwick’s men.
George Ford takes centre stage as England end long wait for win over New Zealand
England’s George Ford dazzled against New Zealand (Adam Davy/PA)

England’s long wait for victory over New Zealand at Allianz Stadium ended after they came from behind to crush New Zealand 33-19 with George Ford taking centre stage.

Ford was the mastermind behind a 10th consecutive victory for Steve Borthwick’s men but there were standout performers across the team, including Alex Mitchell, centres Fraser Dingwall and Ollie Lawrence, and Ben Earl.

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