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English Premiership – Week 11 Preview

The final round of the English Premiership for 2018 will take place this weekend. It is to be week 11 of the season, thereby officially the mid-point of the regular season. The following preview focuses on the involvement of players from the Americas.

Opening week 11 will be the Northampton Saints at home against the Exeter Chiefs. The inform visitors have named Santiago Cordero to start on the right wing. The Buenos Aires speedster is among the leading wingers in England this season.

On Saturday Saracens go up agains the Worcester Warriors. Both teams have named an Americas player among their replacements. Veteran Argentine Marcelo Bosch and USA hooker Joe Taufete’e are both likely to get game time in the second half.

The remaining players from the Americas who play in the English Premiership are to have the round off.

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Formally created in June 2015, this website's goal is to increase media exposure of the Tier 2 rugby nations, and create a hub with a focus on the stories of rugby in the Americas - North, Central and South.

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