The longest yard: Players who swapped rugby for the NFL
Wales speedster Louis Rees-Zammit produced a shock when announcing his departure for the NFL, but he isn’t the first rugby player to try his hand at the switch.
Gatland doubts Rees-Lightning will strike NFL
Warren Gatland has admitted that he is “unsure” if Wales superstar Louis Rees-Zammit will crack the nod in the NFL following the winger’s bombshell switch on Tuesday afternoon.
Wales speedster drops NFL bombshell
Wales and Gloucester wing Louis Rees-Zammit will bring a temporary end to his rugby career to join the NFL international player pathway.
‘Rees-Lightning’ bolting for World Cup
Welsh speedster Louis Rees-Zammit has revealed that he is quicker than ever and reaching numbers that rival Usain Bolt in a warning to his World Cup rivals.
Rees Lightning in a fitness race
Wales speedster Louis Rees-Zammit faces a race against time to be fit for the Six Nations opener at home to Ireland next month.
Watch: World Rugby reveals 2022’s best tries
Louis Rees-Zammit’s score for Wales against the Springboks features among World Rugby’s nominees for the 2022 Try of the Year award.
Owens: Wales yellow card was ‘harsh’
Nigel Owens says Louis Rees-Zammit should not have been sent to the sin bin at a crucial stage in the first Test between the Springboks and Wales in Pretoria.
Wales shock: Rees Lightning dropped for England clash
Wales wing Louis Rees-Zammit has been dropped from the match-day 23 to play England in the Six Nations Championship at Twickenham this weekend, according to reports in Wales.
‘Rees Lightning’ seals Wales win over 14-man Fiji
Star Wales winger Louis Rees-Zammit scored a memorable kick-and-chase try to seal a hard-fought 38-23 victory over 14-man Fiji at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday.
Personal rivalries in rugby: ‘He chats so much s**t’
Take a look at a few of rugby’s long-standing and budding rivalries between individual players at franchise and international level.
