Leigh Leopards’ Twist of Fate: Tristan Sailor Signing Falls Through, Ben Nakubuwai Stays Put for 2024 Season
In an unexpected turn, the highly anticipated signing of Tristan Sailor by the Leigh Leopards for the upcoming 2024 season has been officially scrapped. Initial reports had generated significant buzz, with expectations heightened after the approval of Sailor’s visa, teased by owner Derek Beaumont. However, Beaumont later confirmed the abrupt reversal of the Sailor deal, adding a surprising twist to the team’s offseason plans.
This sudden decision also means that Leigh will retain the services of forward Ben Nakubuwai, whose departure was initially on the cards to accommodate Sailor. The dynamics of the team’s lineup have experienced an unforeseen shift with this development.
Despite the uncertainties surrounding player movements,