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Fiji Bati players threaten Tests boycott over Rugby League World Cup pay dispute

FIJI Bati players have threatened to boycott future Tests after claiming they have not been paid for making last year’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final.

Fiji players could boycott future Tests.
Fiji players could boycott future Tests.

FIJI Bati players have threatened to boycott future rugby league Tests after claiming they have yet to be paid for making last year’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final.

Fiji officials on Monday confirmed the players released a statement that also demanded a leadership overhaul of the current Fiji National Rugby League board.

“The Fiji Bati players are now demanding to be paid and will stand down from playing another Test/International in 2018,” the statement read.

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The Fijian players could boycott future Tests.
The Fijian players could boycott future Tests.

Originally published as Fiji Bati players threaten Tests boycott over Rugby League World Cup pay dispute

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