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Student star Isaiah setting his sights on return home

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The Rugby Paper Team
9 February 2025

By CHRIS COLLYER

EXETER University top try scorer Isaiah Akpovwa hopes his efforts in the fourth tier can earn him a return to boyhood club Blackheath.
The London-born winger scored a brace of tries in last weekend’s impressive victory over Luctonians to take his tally to five touchdowns in just seven games.
Akpovwa, 20, is revelling in the close-knit environment at Exeter Uni as the club look to put their shaky start to the season behind them as they target a top-half finish.
He told The Rugby Paper: “We’re always pushing forward but we’re only halfway ...

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