Bath in tussle with Premiership rival to keep hold of Joe Cokanasiga

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BATH, ENGLAND - MARCH 06: Ollie Devoto of Exeter is held up by Joe Cokanasiga of Bath during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Bath Rugby and Exeter Chiefs at The Recreation Ground on March 06, 2021 in Bath, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

BATH seem to have won their tug-of-war with London Irish to retain the services of England winger Joe Cokanasiga when his contract runs out at the end of the season.
The 23-year-old Fijian, who joined Bath from the Exiles three-years ago, was tipped to make the return to London this summer.
Cokanasiga signed a three-year contract when he moved to The Rec and could now sign a new deal to remain beyond the end of the campaign.
The Exiles thought they had agreed to a deal with Cokanasiga, who moved to the UK as a child, and set up a medical for him at their Hazelwood training centre.
But they w...

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