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Eligibility rules are area fraught with difficulty

COLIN BOAG

There are some issues in rugby that fall into the ‘just too difficult’ category, and player eligibility is somewhere near the top of the list.
Currently a player is eligible to play for a nation with which he has a ‘genuine, credible and established link’, such as he, or a parent or grandparent being born there, or having lived there for five continuous years (that applies from December 31, having previously been three years). Once a player has chosen their country, currently that’s it, they are tied to that decision, but it seems th...

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