Regions battle for new cap Roberts

By STEFFAN THOMAS

THE Dragons are leading the race for the signature of newly-capped Wales hooker Bradley Roberts, but they face stiff competition from Cardiff Rugby.
Roberts’ Ulster contract runs out at the end of the season and the Welsh Rugby Union’s 60 cap selection policy means he will have to join a Welsh side if he is to continue his international career.
The 25-year-old’s call-up to the Wales squad this autumn came as a bolt out of the blue with the South African-born hooker having made only ten appearances for Ulster at the time.
Roberts, who qualifies for...

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