By PAUL REES
When Harry Randall was released from the England squad in the summer, the scrum-half was told he needed to work on his kicking.
It was an area of the game that had not been a major focus for his club, Bristol, who last season averaged the fewest kicks in play per 80 minutes in the Premiership with 22.3
After the first two rounds this season, the Bears have averaged the most, 40.5, and at Northampton last weekend Randall made the joint-most kicks in play, 20, and kicked more metres than any other player, 468. “The kicking game gives us another string to our bow,” said the 25ye...
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