Fasogbon’s making most of his seat in the front row

Afolabi Fasogbon says England U20s forwards get excited for scrum time and with the 6ft 4in, 20 stone-plus powerhouse on their side it’s easy to see why.
The 19-year-old Gloucester tight-head, below, came off the bench to make his first appearance of this year’s Six Nations in last weekend’s victory in Scotland, having just recovered from a five-month toe injury sustained on loan at Birmingham Moseley.

England’s scrum has been formidable, leading the way for bonus point victories over Italy, Wales and Scotland. Fasogbon recognises that scrummaging may have gone out of fashion in recent year...

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