■ By JON NEWCOMBE

Big break: Will Hardwick playing for University of Birmingham

LEEDS TYKES have signed a bright spark of a scrum-half as DoR Phil Davies continues to try to put together a squad capable of competing in National One. Will Hardwick, 22, comes with a rich rugby pedigree. His father, Rob, propped for England, London Irish and Coventry, and his two brothers, Tom and Robin, are involved in the pro game at Leicester and Wasps. As the more academic of the trio, Hardwick chose education over rugby as a potential career path and has recently graduated with a 2:1 in History f...