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Francis: I’m not here just to make up the numbers

By NEALE HARVEY

Out: Te’o and Cipriani

Punching above his weight: Piers Francis

HAVING seen off Ben Te’o and Danny Cipriani, Piers Francis aims to further silence his detractors by claiming a World Cup starting jersey.
Francis, 29, has completed a remarkable rugby journey to reach this stage after initially being rejected by Saracens as a youngster and then later being binned by Edinburgh, in 2014.
The Gravesend-born playmaker refused to lie down, rebuilding his confidence at Doncaster before heading to New Zealand in 2015, where he established himself in Super Rugby with ...

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