Ibitoye aiming to emulate Smith’s rise to first team

By NEALE HARVEY

Speed demon: Gabriel Ibitoye

JET-HEELED winger Gabriel Ibitoye is taking inspiration from club-mate Marcus Smith as he aims to cement a first team place at Harlequins.
Ibitoye, who top-scored with five tries for England U20s at last year’s Junior World Cup and again showed his prowess during this year’s Six Nations with a scorching try against Wales, notched on his Premiership debut against Bath in November.
“I hope I can challenge at Quins now,” Ibitoye, 20, told The Rugby Paper. “I’ve featured in the Anglo-Welsh Cup and Premiership th...

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