The Hayne Plane has diverted: Australian NFL star quits for Olympic dream
 

The Hayne Plane has diverted: Australian NFL star quits for Olympic dream
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Australia's most famous NFL player has unexpectedly left the league.

San Francisco 49ers player Jarryd Hayne — k**wn affectionately as the Hayne Plane — has once again taken off, but this time it is to chase an Olympic dream.

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The former Australian national rugby league player an**unced on Monday Australian time that he is off to join the Fiji rugby sevens team for the Rio Olympics.*

"I simply could **t pass that chance up," Hayne told the media.*"The Olympics has been something I have admired since I was a little boy, and it is an opportunity I feel very similar to me joining the NFL." Read more...


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