There is growing research interest in athlete mobility as a consequence of globalization and the personal, cultural and contextual adjustments required in transitioning from one culture to another (see, Ryba, Haapanen, Mosek & Kwok, 2012). While this work has provided valuable knowledge about the challenges facing professional athletes transitioning from one culture to another it pays little attention to the experiences of non-professional and non-elite athletes. To redress this oversight this article presents the findings of a study on the experiences of Fijian non-elite rugby players who had moved to New Zealand as adolescents to pursue opportunities in rugby.Debido la globalización y de los necesarios procesos de adaptación personal, cul...
Since the 1980s, the sport of rugby league has become increasingly popular with players of Polynesia...
This study examined the motivational profile of male Fijian Rugby Union players working in professio...
In the Pacific island country of Fiji, where men’s rugby union enjoys immense popularity as a ‘natio...
There is growing research interest in athlete mobility as a consequence of globalization and the p...
There is growing research interest in athlete mobility as a consequence of globalization and the per...
A global rugby system has emerged which both motivates and facilitates the movement of large number...
Rugby is widely regarded as Fiji’s ‘national’ sport and Fijian athletes are a prominent global prese...
Rugby is widely regarded as Fiji’s ‘national’ sport and Fijian athletes are a prominent\ud global pr...
Since the 1990s several Fijians have entered rugby union competitions in Japan, attracted predomina...
Rugby has given Fiji international recognition and reputation. Not only is rugby a source of nationa...
Rugby is a sport that has given Fiji international recognition. The professionalisation of rugby has...
The newly emergent Pasifika diasporas as elements of a new sports labour migrant are an important fo...
Rugby is a sport that has given Fiji international recognition. The professionalisation of rugby has...
In this prologue, we will briefly revisit some of the main research findings that have emerged from ...
As a result of globalisation, the cross-cultural movement of people, product, and process has dramat...
Since the 1980s, the sport of rugby league has become increasingly popular with players of Polynesia...
This study examined the motivational profile of male Fijian Rugby Union players working in professio...
In the Pacific island country of Fiji, where men’s rugby union enjoys immense popularity as a ‘natio...
There is growing research interest in athlete mobility as a consequence of globalization and the p...
There is growing research interest in athlete mobility as a consequence of globalization and the per...
A global rugby system has emerged which both motivates and facilitates the movement of large number...
Rugby is widely regarded as Fiji’s ‘national’ sport and Fijian athletes are a prominent global prese...
Rugby is widely regarded as Fiji’s ‘national’ sport and Fijian athletes are a prominent\ud global pr...
Since the 1990s several Fijians have entered rugby union competitions in Japan, attracted predomina...
Rugby has given Fiji international recognition and reputation. Not only is rugby a source of nationa...
Rugby is a sport that has given Fiji international recognition. The professionalisation of rugby has...
The newly emergent Pasifika diasporas as elements of a new sports labour migrant are an important fo...
Rugby is a sport that has given Fiji international recognition. The professionalisation of rugby has...
In this prologue, we will briefly revisit some of the main research findings that have emerged from ...
As a result of globalisation, the cross-cultural movement of people, product, and process has dramat...
Since the 1980s, the sport of rugby league has become increasingly popular with players of Polynesia...
This study examined the motivational profile of male Fijian Rugby Union players working in professio...
In the Pacific island country of Fiji, where men’s rugby union enjoys immense popularity as a ‘natio...