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Article: Albion bolster squad with experienced duo ; Plymouth Albion have added two international players to their squad ahead of their pre-season friendlies against Neath and Mounts Bay this weekend.
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- Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
- Article date:
- August 22, 2008
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Plymouth Albion have added two international players to their
squad ahead of their pre-season friendlies against Neath and Mounts
Bay this weekend.
The arrival of Canadian winger Justin Mensah-Coker and Tongan
scrum-half David Palu delighted chairman of rugby Graham Dawe as he
continues preparations for the new National League One season,
starting against Coventry a week tomorrow.
Dawe said: "It's about balance and we've got a lot of young
players who are very enthusiastic and talented but when you come to
big games, experience counts for a lot. There's a calming influence
from someone who's been there under pressure and in the situation
before. A lot of people who haven't played at this ...