The Wallabies celebrate… (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)
Rugby Australia on Friday amended its overseas-based player policy in the lead-up to the 2023 World Cup with three players who ply their trade abroad able to be picked for the Wallabies.
The threshold to be considered was also eased, from having played 60 Tests to 30 and seven years in Super Rugby to five.
But the new rules restrict coach Dave Rennie to selecting the trio per tournament or series, as opposed to per game.
That will leave him with some tough ch
…. to be continued
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