By JON NEWCOMBE
GROWING up in the mean streets of South Auckland, Denny Solomona was never far away from a rugby ball – or a fight.
Thankfully, his love of rugby and a strong family network kept the Sale and England winger on the right path in an area otherwise known for violent crime.
Always appreciative of the fact that life could have turned out very differently without rugby, Solomona needed no second invitation to support Project Rugby, a joint grassroots initiative between the RFU and PRL that aims to get 12,000 youngsters from under-represented communities involved with the spo...
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