Sam Burgess tipped to make England’s Rugby World Cup squad by Mike Ford

• Ford expects uncapped Burgess to be included in 31-man squad• ‘I expect him to get in, if he gets a shot in the warm-up games’Bath’s head coach, Mike Ford, believes Sam Burgess will be picked in England’s Rugby World Cup squad despite his recent conversion from rugby league.Ford predicts that Burgess will successfully complete the transition from Australia’s NRL to England’s World Cup squad, having only lined up for his union debut 227 days ago. Related: Jonathan Joseph now eyeing World Cup spot following breakthrough season Continue reading...