Rugby: Foley to join Japan's Kubota Spears after World Cup

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Australia flyhalf Bernard Foley will join Japanese Top League side Kubota Spears after the World Cup, the club announced on Thursday.

Foley, who is in Japan with the Australian squad ahead of the World Cup later this month, will link up with the Chiba-based Spears in time for the 2019 season that begins in January.It will be his second stint playing in Japan having previously featured for the Ricoh Black Rams from 2015-2016."Kubota Spears is a team which not only has been getting good results but also is full of enthusiasm to be better and stronger.

Compatriots Will Genia, Quade Cooper and David Pocock will also feature in Japan's domestic competitions next season, along with New Zealand captain Kieran Read and South African number eight Duane Vermeulen. Foley is part of Michael Cheika's World Cup squad who are hoping to win Australia's third title and first since 1999.

 

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