Exclusive: Release clause lets Willi Heinz quit Gloucester for Premiership rival

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GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 30: Willi Heinz of Gloucester takes on Lewis Ludlam of Northampton Saints during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Gloucester and Northampton Saints at Kingsholm Stadium on January 30, 2021 in Gloucester, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

WILLI HEINZ is set to swap Gloucester for Premiership rivals Worcester Warriors next season after activating an escape clause in his contract.
The New Zealand-born England scrum-half scored his first try of the season against Northampton Saints last weekend in his third appearance of the season after injury.
He was due to be under contract at Kingsholm for next season but had a released clause which Blindside understands is about to be taken up.
Heinz, who joined the Cherry and Whites from the Crusaders in 2015, has won 13 caps for his adopted country and has been offered a two-year deal by ...

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