It won't have much appeal if the clubs have to pay their own expensive travel and accommodation costs. How did it work previously, did OFC fully fund everything?
Amateur players will also be less motivated to take a few weeks off work, for a tough hot tourney on bumpy pitches with no CWC carrot.
Amateur players will also be less motivated to take a few weeks off work, for a tough hot tourney on bumpy pitches with no CWC carrot.