Richard Wigglesworth: Saracens scrum-half signs deal to end season with relegated club

Richard Wigglesworth

Richard Wigglesworth has been involved about all 5 of Saracens’ Premiership title victories

Scrum-half Richard Wigglesworth has signed a contract extension to explore out the 2019-20 season with Saracens.

The 37-year-former’s earlier deal develop into attributable to expire earlier than the Premiership marketing and marketing campaign, suspended thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, is space to renew.

It’s attributable to restart on the weekend of 15 August, with the European Champions Cup recommencing in September.

“It be been radiant to catch sorted so we are in a position to construct the season off effectively,” acknowledged Wigglesworth.

“I’m gutted for the boys that build no longer catch that, I’m lucky ample to comprise that just on the head of the season and catch to construct off the upright system.”

Feeble England global Wigglesworth, a 5-time Premiership and three-time European Champions Cup winner with Saracens, is correct four matches short of 250 appearances for the membership.

His future beyond this season, however, stays unsure as he has been linked with a glide away from Sarries since they were consigned to relegation for wage cap breaches.

Whereas their Premiership destiny is already sealed, Saracens remain in the hunt for their fourth European title in 5 years, with a quarter-closing meeting with Leinster looking ahead to.

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