Sam Burgess: England World Cup fall out made me quit union

Former Bath star says his heart was not in union and World Cup 'blame game' made him feel unwanted

Sam Burgess
(Image credit: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

One can only wonder what Luther Burrell makes of Sam Burgess's admission that when it came to rugby union his "heart just wasn't in it".

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