Tuesday 3 November 2026

Sports · Australia · 18 d ago

Nawaqanitawase's international rugby future under consideration

Photo: The Sydney Morning Herald

The short version

Summary by teebeenews AI from 3 of 3 articles · written 8:29 pm ET

  • Mark Nawaqanitawase is considering switching to play for Fiji at the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
  • The Wallabies are confident he wants to play for Australia at the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
  • Les Kiss believes Nawaqanitawase will declare for Australia for the 2027 World Cup despite being unavailable for November’s Nations Championship.
  • Nawaqanitawase has the option to represent three nations in international rugby.
  • His decision on national allegiance is expected to be made next year.

What we don’t know yet

  • Which nation Nawaqanitawase will ultimately choose.
  • The exact timeline for his final decision.
  • Whether his choice will affect his availability for the Nations Championship.

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How coverage grew

  1. First reported by The Sydney Morning Herald Nawaqanitawase considering bombshell switch

  2. ABC News (Australia) ‘Decision next year’: Nawaqanitawase keeps Wallabies options open

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