A day after Rugby Australia chairman Daniel Herbert rebuked French clubs for targeting their juniors, it emerges that two Wallabies superstars are on the verge of signing deals there.

The Cardinals travel to face the Mets at 6:10 p.m. (St. Louis time) on Thursday in the first of a four-game series in Queens.

Winn will begin a rehab assignment Friday with the Cardinals’ top affiliate, Class AAA Memphis. If the weekend goes well, the second-year shortstop will join the Cardinals in Atlanta.