Ben Morgan comes through injury nightmare ready for dream England start

The No8 has battled back from a broken leg in January and is now set to play in Friday’s Rugby World Cup curtain-raiser against FijiThis time next week the Rugby World Cup will be under way and the waiting game will be over. For Ben Morgan, in particular, it has been a relentless slog simply to get this far, his recovery from a broken leg and ankle damage having dominated his professional life since late January. Merely lining up his World Cup debut will be a triumph in itself.In Morgan’s case there is also the sizeable carrot of a starting place at No8 against Fiji, with England scheduled to …

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