WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Departing All Black Ngani Laumape said on Wednesday his decision to play in France was made easier by New Zealand Rugby (NZR) cutting his pay in their contract offer.
The explosive centre will join Stade Francais on a lucrative three-year deal following the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition, leaving New Zealand short of midfield options following Jack Goodhue's season-ending injury.
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