Stanley casts doubt on move

HOPES that All Black Benson Stanley is moving to Connacht may be premature.

The 26-year-old centre, who plays for the Auckland Blues, has not yet committed to the province after this year’s World Cup. Following rumours on message boards, the Australian-born Kiwi was asked about a move to Ireland on radio in New Zealand.

“Oh possibly, I don’t know, considering my options, but obviously this (New Zealand) is where my heart lies.”