Wallaby Hooper leaves Brumbies to play for English club

Wallaby Hooper leaves Brumbies to play for English club

Brumbies' Wallaby back-row forward Tom Hooper is heading for England, but hopes to come back to Australia "an older, more experienced player down the track".

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Wallaby Tom Hooper to leave Brumbies for English club

Australia international back-row forward Tom Hooper will be leaving the Brumbies to join Exeter in the English Premiership. Hooper, who has won 10 caps and was part of Australia’s 2023 World Cup squad, will link up with former Brumbies team-mates Scott Sio and Tamati Tua at Sandy Park. Hooper, who came through the Brumbies Pathway programme, told the Canberra club’s website: “My biggest focus this year is a short-term goal and that is winning Su…

Premiership club offers 'roughly double' to Wallabies rising star Hooper in another blow to Joe Schmidt's playing stocks

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