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Jan 2020
43m 5s

Good Evans! What Next for English Rugby?

THE TIMES
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Lawrence Dallaglio is joined by Owen Slot and former Saracens Director of Rugby, Mark Evans, to discuss the latest comings and goings down Hendon Way. Will there be departures from the playing squad? And what do Premiership Rugby need to do next?

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