‘“I went into a camp with the Bills where you get paid by week, a small amount to keep you going. These are the sacrifices I’ve incurred making this move. I haven’t left rugby for a glamorous lifestyle. It’s not about the money. That might play a big part in some people’s lives. It might mean that they would not want to take that risk.”’
Archives for July 8, 2019
‘I never became disillusioned with rugby,’ insists Wade as he gears up for NFL
‘”I scored a hat-trick and we terrorised the Barbarians,” Wade recalls. “Now I’m in the best shape of my life, about to go into a camp with the Buffalo Bills in the NFL. I’m on the same level of excitement. This time it’s an anxious excitement. I’m not sure what is in store for me, but I’m going to have a good time.”‘
Frank Gore isn’t retiring yet: ‘If I feel I can’t do it no more, then I call it’
‘”I just want to come back and show the young kids that it’s possible to get out of here like I did,” he said. “I’m just happy to show the kids that if I can do it, they can do it.”‘
Camp Countdown: No. 18 – What free agents will make the greatest impact?
‘Allen referred to Beasley as his “safety valve” and Beasley commented how he’ll always be in Allen’s ear telling him what to expect and how to work on timing together.’