Bustling Beno ready to muscle in on prop stars

By NEALE HARVEY

Barnstormer: Beno Obano charges upfield for Bath during the Champions Cup match against Ulster
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INSPIRED by the World Cup exploits of cousin Maro Itoje, Bath’s bulldozing prop Beno Obano believes he is hitting top form in the race to further his own Test ambitions.
With Joe Marler remaining coy on whether he will retire again and Mako Vunipola embroiled in a battle for Premiership survival at Saracens, Red Rose boss Eddie Jones is currently sifting his loosehead options before naming a fresh Six Nations squad in January.
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