YOUNG GUNS EALING TRAILFINDERS WINGAfter telling himself that he’ll ‘never play rugby again’, Ealing wing Wilson Ijeh wants to become a name that’s feared and […]
YOUNG GUNSULSTER FLANKER After captaining Ireland to the U20s Grand Slam title, Reuben Crothers aspires to break into Ulster’s first team.Openside Crothers, 20, joined Ulster aged […]
YOUNG GUNSHARLEQUINS WING Under the guidance of some of the most legendary wingers in Premiership history, Harlequins academy wing Kitan Ojo is looking forward to […]
YOUNG GUNSCARDIFF MET FLY-HALF Ethan Morgan describes playing rugby at Cardiff Metro-politan University as the perfect environment for an aspiring professional rugby player.Cardiff Met finished […]
By BEN JAYCOCK Versatile Harlequins outside centre Oscar Beard has broken into the first team and is hungry for more opportunities at his boyhood club. Due […]
YOUNG GUNSEALING FULL-BACK After being dropped by Saracens, 18-year-old Isaac Shaw describes Ealing Trailfinders as a ‘lifeline’ and after training with the first XV, he […]
YOUNG GUNSHARTPURY FLY-HALF Former England U20s playmaker Tommy Mathews is eager for more top-flight action after getting a taste this season during his loan spell […]
YOUNG GUNSLONDON IRISH PROP Mikey Summerfield is living his childhood dream of playing for his boyhood club London Irish and representing England at the U20 […]
YOUNG GUNSCARDIFF UNI / LLANDOVERY FLANKER Cardiff University student Griffydd Evans is eager to step up to Scarlets first team after starring for his boyhood […]
YOUNG GUNSHARTPURY COLLEGE PROP Hartpury College prop Henry Pearson wants to follow in the footsteps of their alumni and has his sights set on breaking […]
YOUNG GUNS WASPS AND HINCKLEY FLANKER Openside flanker Aaron Florestein is aiming for the very top as he looks to continue his impressive rise.The 18-year-old […]
YOUNG GUNS LONDON SCOTTISH No.8 London Scottish back rower Cameron King has his sights set on the Premiership after starring for Cardiff Metropolitan University. The […]
YOUNG GUNSULSTER SCRUM-HALF Nathan Doak has shone for Ulster since breaking into the first team, but the scrum half’s immense hunger means he is eager […]
YOUNG GUNSSALE OUTSIDE CENTRE Sale born-and-bred Connor Doherty has achieved his lifelong dream of playing for the Sharks; now his sights are set on making […]
YOUNG GUNS EDINBURGH CENTRE/WING Last year when he was deciding what university he wanted to go to, 18-year-old Ben Evans got a call from Edinburgh […]
YOUNG GUNS BATH FLANKER Bath-born and bred Mackenzie Graham has achieved his childhood dream of signing a contract with the club and thanks his ‘personal […]
YOUNG GUNSGLASGOW WINGER Glasgow Warriors Academy winger Ross McKnight made his Scotland U20 debut earlier this year and now is determined to break into the […]
TOBY BALDWIN WASPS WINGFrom enduring three hamstring injuries in two years, to attending ‘Hogwarts’ it’s fair to say 19-year-old Toby Baldwin has had an eventful […]
YOUNG GUNSEDINBURGH LOOSEHEAD Despite achieving so much at the tender age of 19, Michael Jones remains grounded and will take things ‘one step at a […]
YOUNG GUNSBRISTOL FLY-HALF TOM Wilstead lives out his schoolboy dreams every day he turns up for training at Bristol Bears.Fly-half Wilstead, 20, who used to […]
YOUNG GUNSWASPS CENTRE OLLY Hartley yesterday took his first steps towards emulating his England trialist dad Gary when he made his Wasps debut in their […]
YOUNG GUNSNEWCASTLE FALCONS FLANKER GUY Pepper is the latest member of the Barnard Castle School production line who hopes to make it in the Premiership […]
YOUNG GUNSBATH SCRUM-HALF BATH’S problems at scrum-half this season have presented unexpected opportunities for Tom Carr-Smith to travel away and be involved in the first-team […]
Scotland will boast plenty of experience at next year’s U20 Six Nations after prioritising first-year academy players in their squad last summer, among them a […]
YOUNG GUNSMurphy feels his Lucs in on dual-reg WORCESTER WARRIORS LOOSEHEADAs one of 14 players to head out of Sixways on dualregistration, Ben Murphy is […]
YOUNG GUNSNEWCASTLE FALCONS WING Adam Radwan may have turned into the poster boy of Newcastle Falcons but the story of cross-code winger Iwan Stephens is […]
Jack Reeves is coveted with one of the Premiership’s great supporting casts in senior centres Mark Atkinson, Billy Twelvetrees and Chris Harris, but no influence […]
YOUNG GUNSSALE SHARKS CENTRE One year on from the collapse of the prestigious academy at Yorkshire Carnegie, homegrown product Jack Metcalf says there is ‘no […]
YOUNG GUNSWASPS FULLBACK/CENTRE When Scotland travelled to Argentina two years ago for the U20 World Championship they boasted the likes of Euan Ashman, Cam Henderson […]
Young Gloucester openside Harry Taylor harbours hopes of gaining his first run out for the Cherry and Whites later this year, after seeing teammate […]
YOUNG GUNSEXETER CHIEFS WINGER Two tries in two matches for Arthur Relton have given the fleet-footed winger the perfect start to life in England’s U20s.The […]
Highly-rated England tighthead Harvey Kindell-Beaton is ready to wreak havoc at scrum-time in the Six Nations after leaning on the expertise of scrum gurus Matt […]
Harri Doel is hell bent on becoming the latest Welsh sensation to shine for Worcester after pulling on the No.11 jersey not long vacated by British […]
Davis may face competition in the Exiles academy from captain Joe Vajner, but he believes his position is centered on hooker despite also playing back row