Loader still has England in sight

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BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 29: Ben Loader of London Irish catches the ball during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between London Irish and Leicester Tigers at Brentford Community Stadium on November 29, 2020 in Brentford, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images)

Ben Loader still dreams of playing for England and is hoping his performances in Cape Town for the Stormers will one day offer a route back to the Premiership to allow him to fulfil his ultimate ambition.
The former London Irish winger headed to South Africa after the demise of his former club and he is the only Englishman playing for one of South Africa’s four teams in the URC.
“When this opportunity came up, at this point in my career and life, it seemed like it was a perfect time to do it,” said Loader, who faced La Rochelle yesterday in the Champions Cup Round of 16.
Loader, who played f...

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