Insulting to offer Tier 2 teams their stars back

IN THE lead up to the vote for the election of the head of World Rugby it was announced that the elected chairman would look at allowing those players who have played for nations other than that of their birth, returning and playing for their respective birth nations at the twilight of their playing career.
Initially when I heard this, I thought ‘that’s a nice touch’ but when you think about it, you realise how insulting a statement it is. Here you go Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, you can have these players back now that we have ragged them and, yes, you can select them for you mati...

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