Wigan Warriors full-back Bevan French will miss the rest of the 2021 season with a hamstring injury. The 25-year-old has returned to Australia after undergoing surgery. The Warriors have also announced French has taken up the option in his contract to extend his stay with the club until the end of 2022.
What happened Bevan French?
French injured his hamstring in the round 7 match against Salford. … Wigan later put out a statement, on 28th June, clarifying that French’s injury was worse than first expected. He was ruled out for the 2021 Super League season and would return to Australia, to be with family during his rehabilitation.
What nationality is Bevan?
Born in Tingha, New South Wales, French is of Indigenous Australian descent and played his junior rugby league for Tingha Tigers RLFC. He is the nephew of former Australian international and St George Illawarra Dragons and Hull FC winger Nathan Blacklock.