By NEALE HARVEY
Lineout king: Exeter second row Jonny Hill. Insets, Maro Itoje, Joe Launchbury and Nick Isiekwe
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THREE years after fearing his career might be over, burgeoning Exeter lock Jonny Hill is ready to stamp his mark on England’s tour of South Africa following a stellar campaign filling Geoff Parling’s boots.
Lineout specialist Hill fully merits the chance to challenge Joe Launchbury, Maro Itoje and Nick Isiekwe for starting places against the Springboks next month after battling through the “dark times” to become one of the P...
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