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Willie thanks Wasps for his return to the Boks

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The Rugby Paper Team
7 April 2019

By NEALE HARVEY

Mercurial: Willie le Roux touches down for Wasps’ third try against Northampton
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WASPS star Willie Le Roux says self-preservation played a big part in his decision to quit the Premiership at the end of this season and return to Japanese rugby.
Ace full-back Le Roux joined Wasps from Tokyobased Canon Eagles in February 2017 with the sole intention of playing club rugby after being dumped by South Africa.
However, after starring for Wasps and being recalled to Springbok colours in June 2018, the 29- year-old is grateful ...

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