Jarryd Hayne retires from NFL to pursue Olympic rugby sevens dream with Fiji

49ers RB had given up NRL career to pursue chance in AmericaHayne aiming to play at Rio Olympics for Fiji sevens teamThe former Australia rugby league star Jarryd Hayne on Sunday announced his retirement from the NFL, in order to seek a place at the Olympics with the Fiji rugby union sevens team. Related: Patriots' Nate Ebner is a hit in rugby – now chase for Olympic place hots up Related: Why Olympic inclusion could prove sevens heaven for rugby union | The Breakdown Continue reading...