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How Exeter's 6ft 2in, 19st South African who can play prop and No 8 and took down Thomas du Toit has gone from Plymouth Albion to the Prem final in 12 months - and is now knocking on the door of an England call-up

Daily Mail 1 min read 2 hours ago

On the walk out of The Rec on Saturday I bumped into David Flatman, the former England prop turned TV presenter. 'Mate,' he said. 'When are you going to start writing about Ethan Burger?'
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