Jarryd Hayne thanks 49ers, works toward new goal

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Australian rugby player Jarryd Hayne attained one goal by becoming a member of the San Francisco 49ers last season.

Hayne, who announced Sunday he would retire from the NFL, is working toward a new goal. He will try and make the roster to represent the Fiji Rugby Sevens in the Rio Olympics this summer.

Incredible 12months. Thank god for the courage he gave me. And the @49ers an the fans for non stop support. Not only in San Fransisco but across the world, especially down under. I could never imagine the last 12months an now to be in a position …

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