Spain win earns stay of execution

By JON NEWCOMBE
HAVING beaten one of the top 20 ranked sides in the world, veteran Dan Seal hopes England Counties have done enough to keep the party going.
England Counties finished their mini tour of Spain with a 45-28 over the national side last weekend having beaten Basque club side Euskarians 61-19 in their first match.
They scored seven tries against the World Cup hopefuls in Guadalajara, fighting off a spirited comeback from Spain in the second half.
At one time, it looked as if the win over Las Leonas might be the Counties’ last-ever appearance as the side was under threat due...

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