Rugby Australia have decided to do away with 'Giteau's Law'.

This rule restricted how many overseas based players could be selected for the Wallabies. This change allows the coaches to select overseas players who spent much of their careers in Australia in the national side going forward. 

Hamish McLennan, former chairman of Rugby Australia spoke with D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss this rule change and the benefits this brings to Australian rugby.

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Rugby Australia have decided to do away with 'Giteau's Law'.
This rule restricted how many overseas based players could be selected for the Wallabies. This change allows the coaches to select overseas players who spent much of their careers in Australia in the national side going forward.&nbsp;
Hamish McLennan, former chairman of Rugby Australia spoke with D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss this rule change and the benefits this brings to Australian rugby.
LISTEN ABOVE

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Hamish McLennan: former Rugby Australia chair on the organisation abolishing 'Giteau's Law'

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