It’s an issue which has divided opinion like few others in Welsh rugby in recent years and it’s back in the spotlight once again - the 60-cap rule.
The question now is whether it will have to be amended or even scrapped altogether should there be a mass exodus of players at the end of this season. Uncertainty over future budgets at the regions, amid a protracted impasse in negotiations with the WRU, has left a number of players in limbo.
You have people out of contract and there is currently a freeze on new deals being offered while funding figures continue to be thrashed out behind the scenes.
