YOUNG GUNS
NEWCASTLE FALCONS FLANKER
GUY Pepper is the latest member of the Barnard Castle School production line who hopes to make it in the Premiership after joining Newcastle Falcons’ senior academy earlier in the year.
Openside flanker Pepper, 18, now at Durham University, hopes to follow in the footsteps of former England internationals Rob Andrew, Rory and Tony Underwood, Mathew Tait and the school’s current director of rugby Lee Dickson.
“We are a small school but have got a good name for ourselves at rugby, and it is building again,” said Pepper. ...
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