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Aurillac is going all-in on emerging nations youngsters - and their plan is working.
A trained historian by day, Francisco covers the Rugby Europe Championship for Rugby Europe, Rugby World Magazine, Planet Rugby, and Talking Rugby Union. He works closely with the emerging European nations, providing stories from countries such as Portugal, Romania, Georgia and Spain.
Aurillac is going all-in on emerging nations youngsters - and their plan is working.
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