On the 16th January 2024, the rugby world was shocked to learn that one of its brightest young talents had made the decision to leave rugby union with immediate effect, joining the NFL through its International Player Pathway program. The rugby world was left speechless and a host of media and news coverage followed. It just didn’t make sense, a 23 year old winger who’d played rugby all his life, Louis Rees-Zammit was an established international player for Wales.

So this begs the question, why did Louis Rees Zammit leave rugby? Is he the first? Have there been others? And what impact could this have on the Rugby world as we know it…

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