Premiership

Dan’s a big loss but Ospreys do have Sam

by
The Rugby Paper Team
10 September 2017

SHANE WILLIAMS

WALES AND LIONS LEGEND
DAN BIGGAR is a colossal loss to Welsh rugby. It was no surprise to see his move to Northampton Saints confirmed this week – we all knew it was coming – but that doesn’t make the bitterest of pills any easier to swallow.
When Dan was first linked with the Aviva Premiership, I wrote how the Welsh Rugby Union must move heaven and earth to try and keep him in Wales. To their credit, both the governing body and the Ospreys came up with a good offer, but the way the market is at the moment, Saints could still blow that out of the water. I...

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