Dream Team with Chris Pilgrim

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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - AUGUST 05: Chris Pilgrim of Newcastle Falcons celebrates after his teams victory over Saracens in the final during the J.P. Morgan Premiership Rugby Sevens Series Final at Twickenham Stoop on August 5, 2011 in Twickenham, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Chris Pilgrim, The Caldy and former Nottingham, Leeds and Newcastle scrum-half, chooses the best XV he has played with or against

1. Derek Salisbury – Caldy’s lynchpin, Degs could have easily been a Premiership tight-head in the right era. He’s like a Julian White – as hard as hell – and I’d back him to play on the other side of the scrum.
2, Jack Walker – Was just breaking through when I played with him at Leeds and you could see how exceptionally talented he was. A born leader. I’d also mention Tom Youngs who I played with in a Barbarians game. What a character, what a player.
3. Carl Ha...

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