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Nottingham v Cornish Pirates
Today, Kick-off 3pm
SAM Hollingsworth is confident Nottingham can defy the critics and comfortably improve on last season’s 10th-place finish.
The Green & Whites kicked off the season by beating London Scottish – the only side below them last year – 31-10.
“They were a team we’d targeted to beat and finish above so it was good start,” said fly-half Hollingsworth. “We have added to the squad and I’d like to think we would finish above most people’s expectations of the bottom thre...