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Money talks as Ben heads for France

IN CONFIRMING his long-haul transfer from the deep south of New Zealand’s South Island to the foothills of the French Pyrenees, Ben Smith spoke of ‘a fresh, new challenge’.
The phrase has long become a euphemism for doing what any professional in any walk of life is perfectly entitled to, cashing in on his or her talent.
The most enduring of All Black wings has signed a seven-month contract with Pau effective from the end of the World Cup next November.
He is not the first New Zealander to leave armed with such a contract. Ten years ago Dan Carter arrived in Perpignan for ...

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