Biyi Alo made his Premiership debut for Saracens in March of this year and he is certainly one of the bright prospects of English rugby, but he admits he had no thoughts about playing the game as a young schoolboy.
Saracens maintained their unbeaten start to the season and took a stranglehold on Pool 1 of the Champions Cup with an emphatic 45-10 bonus-
point win over tournament newcomers Oyonnax.
Saracens took complete control of Pool One by coming away from the Kingspan Stadium with a hugely impressive 27-9 win over Ulster to bring Mark McCall's side two wins from two in the European Rugby Champions Cup.
Saracens back-row Jacques Burger says his side have start the defence of their Premiership crown very well and he is relishing the chance to be back involved with club rugby.
Owen Farrell kicked a penalty four minutes from time to lift Saracens to a 17-15 win over Gloucester - and put them on top of the Aviva Premiership table - in a hard fought game at Kingsholm.
Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall believes continuity will be key as his side begin the defence of their Aviva Premiership title against Sale on Saturday.
The penultimate qualifying round of the Singha 7s sees the competition move north from Gloucester to Coventry, as the Ricoh Arena welcomes Harlequins, Northampton Saints, Saracens and hometown team Wasps.