Chris Robshaw: Major League Rugby move for ex-England captain with San Diego Legion

Chris Robshaw

Robshaw will preserve at Quins till the unique season is accomplished

Worn England captain Chris Robshaw is poised to total a switch to San Diego Legion in The US’s Essential League Rugby.

The flanker, 34, supplied in February he would plod away Harlequins this summer season after 16 years, though he has agreed to preserve till the suspended season ends.

Essential League Rugby, cancelled this three hundred and sixty five days for this reason of the Covid-19 pandemic, changed into as soon as first conducted in 2018, with the principle two campaigns won by Seattle Seawolves.

Worn Fresh Zealand centre Ma’a Nonu joined San Diego final three hundred and sixty five days.

Ex-England abet Ben Foden and broken-down South Africa prop Tendai “The Beast” Mtawarira are additionally fascinated relating to the opponents, which changed into as soon as to have featured 12 teams this term, at the side of Canadian outfit Toronto Arrows.

Robshaw, whose switch to San Diego is determined to be confirmed on Thursday, helped Quins lift their first Premiership title in 2011-12 and changed into as soon as additionally within the aspect that lifted the Divulge Cup a three hundred and sixty five days earlier.

He won the most latest of his 66 England caps in June 2018 – main his country in 43 Checks over a 5-and-a-half-three hundred and sixty five days duration – but changed into as soon as ignored of final three hundred and sixty five days’s World Cup squad.

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