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Oceans Apart: Greed, Betrayal and Pacific Island Rugby
Oceans Apart: Greed, Betrayal and Pacific Island Rugby

Oceans Apart: Greed, Betrayal and Pacific Island Rugby

Greed, Betrayal and Pacific Island Rugby

Genres

Documentary

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Presented by former Samoa rugby player Dan Leo, who sacrificed his own career to confront corruption in his national union, Oceans Apart looks at the bond between the Pacific and modern Rugby and reveals the darker side of the sport.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

10 November 2020

Country

Australia

Cast

Dan Leo

Dan Leo

Himself

Inoke Afeaki

Inoke Afeaki

Self

Rupeni Caucaunibuca

Rupeni Caucaunibuca

Self

Sione Vaiomounga

Sione Vaiomounga

Self

Frank Bunce

Frank Bunce

Self

Brett Gosper

Brett Gosper

Self

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