By JON NEWCOMBE

JOE FORD admits that it will take a huge effort from Yorkshire Carnegie to beat London Irish and give him a winning sendoff.
The Leicester-bound flyhalf has hit a rich vein of form from the kicking tee in the play-offs, nailing all 11 of his attempts at goal against Ealing Trailfinders, to put Carnegie through to their first-ever final.
The 26-year-old is the Championship’s leading point scorer with 214 points, and will need to be at his very best in the first leg – his final home game at Headingley – if Carnegie are to stand any chance of defying the lon...