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England Rugby Should Allow Overseas Players - Lawes

Updated 2026-09-07 17:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Courtney Lawes, a veteran England rugby player, advocates for lifting the restriction on selecting players based solely on domestic club affiliations. The debate centers around talent and performance over geographical limitations.

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Allow overseas stars to play for England - Lawes

England selection should no longer be restricted to players based at domestic clubs, according to cap centurion Courtney Lawes.

2026-09-07 17:30 UTC