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MEET THE PLAYERS

Mark Summerville26 Nov 2019 - 16:12
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New signing Karl Hancock


Name? Karl Hancock aka ‘The Slug’

Age? 34

Playing Position? No8, moved from second row when I became too heavy to lift.

When did you start playing rugby? Since I was 6 years old

Rugby Hero and Villain? Rugby hero is Martin Johnson solid leader and always put in a shift. Villian is François 'Faf' de Klerk as always has a good game against England and Bristol

Best Rugby Memory? My favourite memory is a season with my boyhood club, Whitehall RFC, wining promotion to western counties, unbeaten and winning the Bristol Combination vase. Whilst also scoring 26 tries that season.

Quick-fire:
Drink? Thatchers Haze or Jack Daniels
After match meal? Got to be the Yate bbq burgers and chips
Favourite team mate? My old scrum half at Whitehall Chanz. Grew up playing together and both knew what the other was thinking and clicked. Favourite current team mate is Craig Archer, the man is a machine.
Perfect woman/man? Britney Palmer (NB: apparently she is a UFC ring girl)

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