Rugby Union player. Born Buckinghamshire. Played for Harlequins and for England. Died just after his 21st birthday, in Lanzarote following a short illness.
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Nick Duncombe
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Nick Duncombe
{On the front of the plinth:} Nick Duncombe, 1982 - 2003. Harlequins & ...
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