Richmond v Saracens: Student Torpey set for big test with Jamie George

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RICHMOND, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Jay Tyack of Cornish Pirates takes on the Richmond defence during the Greene King IPA Championship match Richmond v Cornish Pirates on March 13, 2021 in Richmond, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

RICHMOND hooker Callum Torpey is relishing the prospect of going head to head with England and Lions star Jamie George when Saracens come to the Athletic Ground today.
Eighteen months on from making his Richmond debut against Darlington Mowden Park, 21-year-old Torpey will scrum down with George and World Cup-winner Vincent Koch.
It is a prospect Torpey, a student at Oxford Brookes University, is taking in his stride as the National One winners meet the former champions of Europe off the back off a fine win against Jersey.
“I’m massively looking forward to the game,” Torpey told The Rugby...

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