JEFF PROBYN
A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

Farcical situation: London Irish wing Joe Cokanasiga must leave the club to fulfil England ambitions
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So the inevitable has happened. What we all thought, but hoped would not, has happened and once again the move from Championship to Premiership has proved a step too far and London Irish will have to start all over again in building the dream.
Next year we have the ‘Bears’ to look forward to as Bristol, one of the many clubs I’ve played for, return to the top end of the game. A position they held for years be...