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Young Guns: Casper Wheeler – Bristol & England U18s hooker

Casper Wheeler is hoping to follow in the footsteps of his hero and fellow Bristolian, Ellis Genge.
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Casper Wheeler is hoping to follow in the footsteps of his hero and fellow Bristolian, Ellis Genge.

The 18-year-old Bristol Bears hooker, who started his rugby at Winscombe RUFC, just south of Bristol, made his England U18s debut last month against Georgia in Jonathan Pendlebury’s side’s tour of South Africa.
As an abrasive hard-hitting forward himself, Wheeler was in awe this summer watching his idol Genge tear it up and play a vital part in the British & Irish Lions’ Series win in Australia.
He told The Rugby Paper: “It was amazing to represent my country this summer, in such a historic...

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