Rugby Union - France v England - Stade de France, St Denis, France - 22/8/15 England's George Ford looks dejected Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Boyers Livepic
LONDON (Reuters) - The battle between George Ford and Owen Farrell to be England's first choice flyhalf is wide open just weeks before the rugby World Cup gets underway, former England centre and TV pundit Will Greenwood told Reuters.
Ford established himself as coach Stuart Lancaster's top pick with some commanding displays in the Six Nations earlier this year, but an error-strewn performance during a loss to France on Saturday may have re-opened the door for Farrell, feeling his way back to form after an injury-hit year.
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