NICK CAIN
LONDON Irish look hellbent on becoming the Toulon of the Premiership following the newly-promoted club’s decision to buy-in a new team from around the globe.
The announcement this week that the Exiles have signed All Black winger Waisake Naholo, a lethal finisher still in his prime at 28, is the tip of an iceberg of international-class imports. These include Australia lock Adam Coleman – as predicted months ago by Neil Fissler in these pages – as well as his Wallaby team-mate, 103-cap tighthead Sekope Kepu.
The controversial signing of former Ulster and Ireland...
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