At the age of 33 and having collected 50 international caps, Jake Ballthe second line of Waleshas chosen to end his sporting career at the end of the current season.
Driven by the desire to be closer to his family and to devote himself completely to his food business, really, Ball shared his choice on social media, describing a trip that was a “childhood dream” for him.
His successes on the field – unforgettable memories
Looking back on his achievements, Jake Ball leaves behind an impressive record: two Six Nations Championship wins in 2019 and 2021, and two participations in the World Cup, with a special memory of the semi-final in 2019.
Such consistency at the highest level makes him an undisputed player in international rugby.
Retraining: Ball’s new life after rugby
In his statement, Jake Ball thanking the team of Western ForceAN break upin addition to the Walesfor whom it is an honor to play at an international level.
Currently in Japan with the NEC Green Rockets, he expresses his gratitude for the friendships and memories shared, calling his last season before starting “a new chapter in his life“.
So the world of rugby sees the departure of one of its most dedicated players, whose career was marked not only by victories, but also by a spirit of partnership and a love of the game that never ceases. recognize his teammates, coaches and supporters. .
Jake Ballemblematic player, thus seeing the end of an era approaching, and another beginning far from the field.
2024-11-11 22:04:00
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