By Ben Jaycock
Elliott Stooke is loving life in Japan but claims he has unfinished business to take care of in the form of a Premiership title.
Having been a fan favourite at The Rec, making 136 appearances across two spells at Bath in 2016-21 and 2023-24, the 31-year-old second row moved to Japan Rugby League One Division 2 side Red Hurricanes Osaka in July.
He has enjoyed residing in Japan’s ‘Big Kitchen’ and admits the pay rise he received was a big motivator when deciding to move to the Far East away from the financially crippled Premiership.
Stooke told The Rugby Paper: “I know if I wa...
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