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JIMMY STAPLES HARLEQUINS HOOKER

Harlequins academy hooker Jimmy Staples has adapted to men’s rugby but recognises there is much work to do before he reaches the heights of the first XV. Physical attributes are unlikely to be an issue for the 6ft and 16 stone 18-year-old, and he has no shortage of experience playing top-level rugby, having captained the junior academy and earned England U18 honours this summer.
However, since securing his senior academy contract and training alongside the likes of Jack Walker and Sam Riley, Staples has come to appreciate the dedication required ...

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