Champions of the Pacific

Pacific rugby react to World Rugby's new eligibility rules


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Pacific nations are gearing up for a boost after World Rugby decided that players will be allowed to switch national teams from next year. 
Prior to the new change, once a player had represented a country at international level, they couldn't turn out for another - unless they utilised an unintended sevens loophole.
We talk to Manu Samoa coach Seilala Mapusua, 'Ikale Tahi coach Toutai Kefu, and a former All Black who says he's ready to represent his Pacific heritage.
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