Visser flies in from maternity ward

By NEALE HARVEY

TIM Visser has revealed how Harlequins’ crippling injury list forced him to make an emergency trip to Belfast last week – just hours after the birth of his second child.
Visser was due for time off ahead of the Champions Cup clash with Ulster; instead, the ‘Flying Dutchman’ lived up to his nickname, forsaking his latest newborn.
Wing man Visser said: “My wife gave birth on the Thursday and first thing Friday I was on a plane to Belfast to sit on our bench at Ulster that night.
“With the number of injuries we had, I was the only other bac...

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