OPINION: No matter what kind of spin is put on it, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck leaving the Warriors is disastrous for the club. Neither the Warriors nor Tuivasa-Sheck’s management were talking on Friday, while the Blues have said they don’t comment on speculation and NZ Rugby won’t comment either. READ MORE:* Roger Tuivasa-Sheck links up with NZ Sevens side for off-season training* Tohu Harris wins Simon Mannering Medal at Warriors awards night* Warriors' $1.1m star Roger Tuivasa-Sheck offered $550,000 to try out for All Blacks - reportNo doubt he’ll be a great rugby player and achieve his dream of playing for the All Blacks. But for the Warriors it not only robs them of their best player, but also the face and figurehead of the club. When former Warriors coach Stephen Kearney made Tuivasa-Sheck his captain in 2017 it raised plenty of eyebrows.

Source: Stuff January 29, 2021 01:07 UTC