**Wallaby Star Elsom Escapes Ireland**

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Wallaby Star Elsom Escapes Ireland: A New Chapter Begins Down Under

You know that feeling when you're just not quite in the right place? Well, that's what happened to Wallaby star, David Elsom, in Ireland. After a stint with Leinster, the Aussie flanker decided to pack his bags and head back home. This wasn't an easy decision, but it was the right one for him.

Elsom, a seasoned veteran with 83 caps for Australia, had joined Leinster with high hopes. He had been a standout player for the Brumbies and the Reds in the Super Rugby competition. However, he struggled to find his footing in the Irish league. He admitted it was tough to adapt to the different style of play. The physicality and intensity of the Irish game took its toll on him. It wasn't just the rugby that was challenging, though. Life in Ireland was also a bit of a struggle. He felt like an outsider, a bit lost in the Irish culture.

"It was a tough decision to leave," Elsom said in a recent interview. "But I felt like I needed to be back home. I missed my family, my friends, and the Australian way of life." He admitted that the move back home was a "big relief" and he's "excited for this new chapter" in his career.

So, where will Elsom's new chapter take him? Well, he's already signed with the Queensland Reds for the upcoming Super Rugby season. It's a move that has got Aussie rugby fans excited, as they can't wait to see him back in action. This move might just be the perfect tonic he needed. Being surrounded by familiar faces and playing in a familiar style might just help him rediscover his best form.

This isn't the end of Elsom's rugby journey. It's just a new beginning. We're excited to see what he does next! Stay tuned for more updates on his potential return to the Wallabies. But for now, we're just glad to see him back home, where he belongs.