Burnley ace Mears: I chose Man City move over Rugby League career

Tyrone Mears has revealed he could have been earning a living in rugby leaguerather than the Premier League.The Burnley defender once wore the colours of Warrington before being lured away by Manchester City.Mears, 26, is now preparing to face his former club on Saturday after arriving at Turf Moor in the summer from Derby. Different league: Mears chose a move to Man City over Rugby League career'I signed a contract with Warrington Wolves running from when I was 12 until I was 21,' Mears told the club's official website.  Charles Sale: Poppies growing on Premier League clubsMan City skipper Toure targets Burnley win for mega rich draw specialistsBURNLEY FC

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