Louis Rees-Zammit has been recalled to the Wales squad having returned to rugby union in August with Bristol Bears. Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA
Louis Rees-Zammit is in line for an international comeback for Wales next month, 21 months after abandoning the sport to try his luck in American football. Rees-Zammit, now 24, is among 39 players named in the first squad to be picked by the new head coach Steve Tandy.
The British & Irish Lions wing, who won the most recent of his 32 caps at the 2023 World Cup, made the switch to American football in January 2024 but ended up not featuring in a competitive NFL game.
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