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Eight OCs Playing Professional Rugby this Season

Eight OCs are playing professional rugby this season. Five players will be involved in Premiership rugby this year: Henry Taylor (last year’s…

Eight OCs are playing professional rugby this season. Five players will be involved in Premiership rugby this year: Henry Taylor (last year’s 1st XV captain), Seb Stegmann, Will Collier and Sam Smith are all contracted with Harlequins.

Greg Bateman is playing for London Welsh this season as well.

Two players, Luke Braid and Tats Latimer, are playing in New Zealand for the Auckland Blues and Waikato Chiefs (who won the super 15 tournament) respectively. Ben Smith is playing in Italy as well as New Zealand for the Bay of Plenty.

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