Odendaal enjoying his life back in the Prem

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NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: Burger Odendaal of Northampton Saints in action with Hugh O?Sullivan of Newcastle Falcons during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Northampton Saints and Newcastle Falcons at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens on January 27, 2024 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

By PAUL REES

Burger Odendaal was one of the few Premiership players who did not welcome the break for the Six Nations, raring to go rather than flagging after a non-stop 17 weeks.
The Northampton centre missed the first three months of the campaign after picking up a shoulder injury while playing in Japan last year. He suffered a hamstring tear after resuming training and then picked up a leg knock.
The former Lions captain could have been forgiven for thinking the game in England had it in for him. He signed for Wasps last season and played in their opening four Premiership matches, the ...

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