NEWS EXTRA

DAVID Ribbans will leave Northampton at the end of the season to join Toulon on a three-year deal. The 27-yearold second row, who made his Test debut for England last year, has made 115 appearances since joining from South African side Western Stormers in January 2017. “It’s disappointing to lose a player of his calibre and we were surprised Dave wanted to leave the club,” said Saints boss Phil Dowson.

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