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What is the main challenge for Fiji in getting their rugby players to play for the national team?

  • Higher salaries in Europe and Super Rugby

  • Lack of interest

  • Travel restrictions

  • Injuries

Answer

One of the main challenges for Fiji is getting their rugby players to play for the national team, as many have contracts in Europe or with Super Rugby teams where the money is far more rewarding. The repatriated salaries of its overseas stars have become an important part of some local economies.
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