Northampton Saints lock Alex Coles

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AMBITIOUS lock Alex Coles is ready to fill the breach left by David Ribbans as Northampton go in search of vengeance following their November trouncing by Harlequins.
A 49-29 home defeat at the hands of today’s opponents was not how Saints had planned to start their campaign. However, they have recovered to put themselves in play-off contention and today look to extend a run of three successive away wins.
Former England U20s star Coles said: “Harlequins have looked very good in recent weeks. They like to throw the ball around and are a good kicking side, plus they’ve got a very experienced c...

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