Brookes on way back to lean and mean best

By NEALE HARVEY

Trim: Kieran Brookes in Wasps pre-season training

FORGOTTEN England tight-head Kieran Brookes has revealed the extent to which he has been sweating away the pounds in a bid to achieve his twintarg ets of winning trophies with new club Wasps and rekindling his international ambitions.
Sixteen-cap Brookes, 27, has dropped off the Red Rose radar since flourishing in the lead-up to the 2015 World Cup, featuring just once under Aussie boss Eddie Jones as a replacement for Dan Cole during the 2016 Six Nations against Wales.
A mixture of injury, loss of form and Northampton&rsqu...

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