Best leaving Knights in search of a new home

■By BEN JAYCOCK

In the hope of setting himself up for life after rugby, Mark Best has decided to find a new challenge and leave Doncaster.
After a formidable campaign the 28-year-old inside centre was rewarded with a place in The Rugby Paper’s Team of the Season after scoring seven tries in 21 games as the Knights took the Championship title race down to the wire.
However, with the RFU cutting funding in the Championship and ongoing salary cuts, Best is weighing up his options and hopes to sort his future in the coming weeks.
He said: “I’ve decided to move on, purely because I’m 28 now an...

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