Player Loyalty............

[Essexyellows]

Turns down a reported £2.5 - £3 million pound contract in France because his club stuck with him through injuries and the like.

Of course its not football...................... https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/manu-tuilagi-turns-down-big-2640565

 

[MJB]

Nice. He’s back in our orbit again now but Beano’s loyalty to the club, despite the Chairman and Manager wanting to move him on, was admirable. Particularly as it was to ‘that lot’.

 

[SteMerritt]

... Or is it not loyalty, but to do with this...

Eddie Jones rules out selecting France-based players for England

New England coach Eddie Jones has ruled out selecting foreign-based players.

www.skysports.com

...an old link, is that rule still in place? I can't stand rugby, so this may not be current.

 

[Sarge]

... Or is it not loyalty, but to do with this...

Eddie Jones rules out selecting France-based players for England

New England coach Eddie Jones has ruled out selecting foreign-based players.

www.skysports.com

...an old link, is that rule still in place? I can't stand rugby, so this may not be current.

Egg chasin', both in Union & League disciplines, are totally alien to me too @SteMerritt .... never 'got' the point of either form ... too old n stuck in me ways to change either

 

[Essexyellows]

... Or is it not loyalty, but to do with this...

Eddie Jones rules out selecting France-based players for England

New England coach Eddie Jones has ruled out selecting foreign-based players.

www.skysports.com

...an old link, is that rule still in place? I can't stand rugby, so this may not be current.

Rule is still in place, but England players "only" get £25k a match.
Manu & his brothers/family are nicely settled in Leicester, although it can be somewhat intimidating when they sit at the next table in their favourite restaurant... they are all "large".