By NEALE HARVEY
AFTER beating England cricketer Gary Ballance to become Zimbabwe’s UKbased sports person of the year for 2017, unheralded London Irish prop Lovejoy Chawatama has sights on following best mate Darryl Marfo into the Test arena. Chawatama, 25, made his Premiership debut for Irish last month after a roundabout route which included stints at Bridgwater, Clifton, London Scottish, Rosslyn Park and London Welsh, from whom he joined Irish last January. Such was his impact in Exiles’ promotion-winning campaign that he was handed Zimbabwe’s coveted award last Septembe...
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