Shields swept back to Hurricanes
Nine-Test-capped England loose forward Brad Shields is to quit Perpignan at the end of the season to rejoin the Hurricanes in his native New Zealand, the Super Rugby franchise has announced.
Nine-Test-capped England loose forward Brad Shields is to quit Perpignan at the end of the season to rejoin the Hurricanes in his native New Zealand, the Super Rugby franchise has announced.
Former All Blacks scrumhalf Justin Marshall says England’s call-up of Hurricanes flank Brad Shields shows ‘they are a lot more vulnerable’.
Hurricanes captain Brad Shields apparently turned down an offer to join the All Blacks as he plans to defect to England next year.