Sam Cane believes New Zealand Rugby should review overseas eligibility rules

All Blacks captain Sam Cane was speaking today as he starts his short stint with Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath.
Sam Cane believes New Zealand Rugby should review overseas eligibility rules

REVIEW RULES: All Blacks captain Sam Cane believes that New Zealand Rugby should consider a review into its rules which prohibit selection of nationals playing overseas.

All Blacks captain Sam Cane believes that New Zealand Rugby should consider a review into its rules which prohibit selection of nationals playing overseas. Cane was speaking today as he starts his short stint with Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath.

Cane who along with several of the sport’s stars including World Player of the Year Ardie Savea and Rugby World Cup Champion South Africa’s Cheslin Kolbe - who will play in Japan’s League One this season, have been enticed by high salaries and a relatively compact rugby calendar.

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