England’s need to change puts Sam Burgess well in frame for Wales game

• Owen Farrell backs league convert to handle World Cup pressure• ‘I am sure they will have something up their sleeve,’ Farrell says of Wales• England’s rugby by numbers beat Fiji but tougher tests awaitAs soon as Stuart Lancaster revealed changes will be made to England’s starting XV to face Wales one name stood out from the crowd. Sam Burgess, with only one competitive Test appearance under his belt, is now firmly in contention to start Saturday’s colossal clash at Twickenham.Still in the early stages of his rugby union education but with a presence unmatched in England’s squad, Burgess bro…

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