Sam Burgess leaves Bath and rugby union to rejoin South Sydney Rabbitohs

• Dewsbury-born player to rejoin side with whom he won NRL title• Souths contract salary said to be around £700,000Sam Burgess has left Bath after just a year in rugby union to rejoin the Australian rugby league side South Sydney Rabbitohs. The 26-year-old, who inadvertently became a lightning rod for England’s failure at the Rugby World Cup, will rejoin the club with whom he won the NRL title last year before switching codes to return to England.His twin brothers, George and Thomas, have secured their long-term futures with Russell Crowe’s team by signing deals until the end of 2018, and Burg…

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