Burgess lifts lid on Vegas VISA ordeal

Sam Burgess four minutes away from missing out on Vegas
Visa and passport finally in hand, Sam Burgess made it onto his flight to Las Vegas with 240 seconds to spare. Four minutes was all the time that elapsed between the US consulate granting Burgess approval to fly in for this weekend's rugby league fixtures and the cut-off for booking a last-minute flight from London.
'Four minutes': Burgess lifts lid on Vegas visa ordeal
The Bunnies great-turned Wolves coach revealed just how close he came to missing the festivities in Las Vegas ahead of his side's clash with Wigan.
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After Friday’s 18-12 win over Catalans Dragons, Burgess was asked about the situation in his post-match press conference and while he cast doubt on whether he could join his players on Sunday’s flight as planned, he remained confident of being cleared to travel at some point.
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