The former All Black candidly admits that filling Danny Cipriani’s boots at Wasps has not always been easy
Lima Sopoaga is not the first All Black – and will not be the last – to take time to adjust to his new surroundings. Gazing out of the window at the lashing rain whipping across the pitches of Broadstreet RFC is not the vision he was sold when he signed for Wasps as one of English club rugby’s best-paid players. “The sun’ll still come up in the morning,” murmurs the fly-half, trying hard to look on the bright side. “Or a lot of grey anyway.”
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Written by Robert Kitson
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/dec/07/lima-sopoaga-wasps under the title “Lima Sopoaga: ‘Losing can affect players. I take it all quite personally’”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
