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WRU hard ball killed Shingler’s big dream

Eligibility row: Steven Shingler playing for Cardiff Blues
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Sir Bill Beaumont’s proposal that a host of South Pacific warriors be repatriated ‘for one last hoorah’ will have gone down like a lead balloon in a corner of West Wales.
In electioneering mode for the votes to secure a second term as chairman of World Rugby, England’s venerable Grand Slam captain raised the prospect of a new law allowing Manu Tuilagi, Charles Piutau, the Vunipola brothers et al to play Test rugby for their native islands.
The idea, made on-the-stump, would allow them...

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