Quins’ Allan hopes they can Purchase top-six finish

By BEN JAYCOCK

Challenge: Oxford Harlequins lock Allan Purchase

NEWLY-promoted Oxford Harlequins have set lofty aspirations this season and such is the strength in depth at the club, stalwarts like Allan Purchase have found it hard to maintain their place in the first-team line-up.
Purchase, 34, joined the club in 2009 and has made six appearances in National Two East this term, but has also had a spell in the second team, who compete in Level 7, such are the demands of his coaching staff.
The 6ft 4ins, 18st 9lbs second-row forward has fought his way back into the fray and now h...

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