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    The established midfielders in the Wellington Lions squad are happy to have a youngster providing competition for their starting spots

    The established midfielders in the Wellington Lions squad are happy to have a youngster providing competition for their starting spots


    19-year-old Riley Higgins scored two tries in an impressive debut against Bay of Plenty last weekend.

    He's been shifted to the reserves for tonight's clash with Canterbury in Christchurch with Peter Umaga-Jensen coming in at second-five.

    Centre Billy Proctor says Higgins has made an instant impact.



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