EPISODE · Feb 2, 2021 · 9 MIN
Liam Napier: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck could play rugby union before end of year
from Weekend Sport with Jason Pine · host Newstalk ZB
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck could make his rugby union revival earlier than expected, turning out for Auckland in this year's Mitre 10 Cup, before joining the Blues in 2022.Tuivasa-Sheck will complete this year's NRL season, but he's expected to skip the rugby league World Cup in October in England, to fasttrack his return to the 15-man code.The NRL grand final's scheduled for October 3rd, while the Mitre 10 Cup window is set for September 11 until November 27 -- giving Tuivasa-Sheck plenty of time to begin his rugby union comeback with Auckland. NZ Herald writer Liam Napier joined Elliott Smith to discuss.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Roger Tuivasa-Sheck could make his rugby union revival earlier than expected, turning out for Auckland in this year's Mitre 10 Cup, before joining the Blues in 2022. Tuivasa-Sheck will complete this year's NRL season, but he's expected to skip the...
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