The England prop threw down the League gauntlet on Twitter, a challenge that was willingly accepted by Excel Esports
The RFU suspended all levels of competitive rugby in England this week due to coronavirus so Genge has turned to streaming video games in his spare time.
Watch Excel staff VS professional rugby players | B03 series from Excel_Esports on www.twitch.tvHe pulled together a team of fellow pro rugby players: Bedford Blues’ Oskar Hirskyj, fellow Tiger Jordan Olowofela, Teimana Harrison from the Northampton Saints, and Gloucester Rugby’s Jamal Ford-Robinson.
However, it was Excel who got schooled as Genge and his team of ruggers swept Excel 2-0, embarrassing the stunned Esport team.
Excel handled the loss with class, offering the ruggers a virtual fistbump on Twitter.
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ELLIS GENGE’S BEST TWEETS:
Never change, Ellis Genge!
1. An awful joke to start!
I heard the French winger got caught spedding….
— Gengey (@EllisGenge) March 20, 2015
2. This was a fact
Just played the new rwc2015 game on ps4, the worst game I’ve ever played, surley @EASPORTS can make a decent one just for the boys ✌️😘
— Gengey (@EllisGenge) September 8, 2015
3. This promotion
Thanks @ScheckterEnergy for the drinks , I love ginger mind! Drank so much I’m turning ginger inall pic.twitter.com/yG7OaKt5MO
— Gengey (@EllisGenge) October 19, 2016
4. How teams should spend their downtime
