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Steffan Thomas

The teams most in need of a tighthead as Wales hopeful Henry Thomas weighs up next move after axe

With Wales' potential new tighthead Henry Thomas set to depart Montpellier at the end of the season the race is on to secure his signature.

The 31-year-old has been deemed surplus to requirements by former France wing Philippe Saint-André, who is director of rugby at Montpellier, for choosing to represent Wales.

Under Welsh rugby's controversial 25-cap law, Thomas may well have to sign for a club in Wales if he is to wear the red jersey at the Rugby World Cup, although this may hinge on whether the extended training group counts as an official squad.

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