YOUNG GUNS

JORDAN OLOWOFELA
LEICESTER FULL-BACK
Atry-double in the Junior World Cup opener against Argentina continued the recent run of success for England U20s speedster Jordan Olowofela, who in April achieved the distinction of making his Premiership debut for Leicester against Bath at Twickenham. Hull-born but schooled in Lincoln, Olowofela joined Newark RFC as a youngster before being signed on as a 16-year-old by Leicester, where he is flourishing under the guidance of senior teammate Telusa Veainu and vastly experienced backs coach Geordan Murphy.
Olowofela said: “Newark has a good reputa...

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