'Decision next year': Nawaqanitawase keeps Wallabies options open

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'Decision next year': Nawaqanitawase keeps Wallabies options open. (2026, October 16). ABC News (AU). https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-17/wallabies-decision-next-year-for-nawaqanitawase/107278904

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Mark Nawaqanitawase, an Australian rugby player who participated in the 2023 Rugby World Cup, has avoided commenting on his future with national teams until 2027. He could potentially represent Fiji or Italy instead of Australia. The Rugby World Cup is scheduled to take place in Australia starting October 1, 2027.

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“The articles discuss different timeframes and outcomes regarding Mark Nawaqanitawase's potential return to the Wallabies, with Article A focusing on a possible early spring tour return and Article B addressing a decision for the following year.”

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The Rugby World Cup will be held in Australia beginning on October 1 next year.

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🔮 Mark Nawaqanitawase flags decision in 2027 on international future ahead of Rugby World Cup In short: Mark Nawaqanitawase has tried to head off speculation about his international future, saying he will not make a decision until next year. Nawaqanitawase represented Australia at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, but he could also choose to declare for either Fiji or Italy.

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Mark Nawaqanitawase flags decision in 2027 on international future ahead of Rugby World Cup In short: Mark Nawaqanitawase has tried to head off speculation about his international future, saying he will not make a decision until next year. Nawaqanitawase represented Australia at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, but he could also choose to declare for either Fiji or Italy. uncertain

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The Rugby World Cup will be held in Australia beginning on October 1 next year. asserted

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'Decision next year': Nawaqanitawase keeps Wallabies options open

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