DWAYNE Peel has revealed his emotional ties to the Scarlets meant the opportunity to take charge of his home region was too good to turn down.
The former Wales scrum-half, 39, was recently appointed as the main man in Llanelli having originally signed a contract to become backs coach at Cardiff Rugby.
Peel’s decision to renege on his Cardiff deal was met with outrage in the Welsh capital, but he insists the challenge of getting the Scarlets firing again was the role he always wanted.
“I felt the timing for me and my family was right to come back to Wales and then obviously things happened ...