Gerwyn Price will pull on his rugby boots once more – and will miss a darts match because of this.
The Iceman stop rugby in 2014 to pursue a profession in darts and, regardless of a lean final couple of years, it has proved to be a sensible choice. Price is a a number of main winner and have become world champion at Ally Pally in 2021.
However, rugby stays the Welshman’s first sporting love. During his taking part in days, Price featured for Welsh Premiership sides Cross Keys and Neath and had a short stint with Glasgow Warriors within the Pro12. He additionally performed rugby league with South Wales Scorpions and Blackwood Bulldogs, and was capped novice worldwide stage by Wales Dragonhearts.
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Price, a hooker, has now dedicated taking part in in a testimonial match for Martin Jones on Friday, March 29 alongside a number of former Wales worldwide rugby stars. The match will see a Jones XV tackle Neath Legends.
The match comes at a busy time within the darts season for Price, who shall be in Premier League motion in Belfast the evening earlier than. Then, on the weekend, the German Darts Grand Prix takes place in Munich.
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Price is dedicated to taking part in within the Premier League, however he may miss the journey to Bavaria. The Iceman stated final yr he was ready to overlook the odd match in an effort to keep away from burnout and to permit him to play rugby once more.
“I’m definitely going to put them [boots] back on sometime, the question is just when as I’ve got to pick and choose tournaments,” stated Price in January 2023.
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“I’m on the road constantly so it’s nice to take some time out and I’m going to put the property [business] on the back burner for a bit as it’s a little bit stressful.
“So I’ll chill out when I’m home and hopefully enjoy one or two games of rugby which I do really miss, I’m looking forward to it. Hopefully I’ll stay injury free.”