Sea change at Pirates as Evans builds for top-flight

By NEALE HARVEY
CORNISH Pirates supremo Dicky Evans has revealed plans to attract top-class All Blacks like Brodie Retallick and Damian McKenzie to the Duchy to underpin the club’s Premiership future.
With work on the new Stadium for Cornwall underway, Evans insists close ties between Pirates and Super Rugby outfit Waikato Chiefs will facilitate an influx of world-class talent to the club.
Pirates director Evans, a long-time driving force behind the Pirates’ rise from the lower leagues to the top of the Championship, is convinced his club have the ability to prosper in the top-f...

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