George Kloska gets his chance to show Steve Borthwick what he can do

By Paul Rees

George Kloska was one of the surprise picks in the England A squad but Steve Borthwick had been tracking the prop for some time.
The 25-year-old Kloska, a Bristolian who joined the club’s academy when he was 13, started out as a back rower, moved to hooker and then loose-head prop before switching to the tighthead.
He has made a number of eye-catching displays this season for Bristol, who are second in the Premiership, with Borthwick urging the Bears’ director of rugby Pat Lam to give the prop more minutes.

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