Under the current rules, a player is "captured" once they have won a senior cap - a nation's 2nd XV and sevens team can also capture players external-link - and are thereafter tied to that country and unable to play for another nation. ![]() The World Rugby council will discuss the proposals at the next meeting on 24 November, with a 75% majority, or 39 of 52 votes, required for the ruling to pass. The likes of All Blacks superstar Charles Piutau could represent Tonga as soon as next year in what would be a major boost to Pacific Island nations before the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
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