Devan Flanders has confirmed his move from the Hurricanes to Japan, citing the lure of higher overseas pay, highlighting broader issues of player retention in Super Rugby due to salary disparities.
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How many of them are gonna sign, do you think two-year contracts versus the one-year contract they may be able to?
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balancing loyalty and opportunity
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