the new zealand rugby player team ( kiwis ) have been docked two competition victories and hooker nathan fien barred from performing in the gilette rugby league four - nation tournaments . it coming after reports of fien ' s availability to fly for the auckland ' s were hidden by a documentation of his name registration . at a hearing the maori league internationally competition said that fien was unfit to play for the kiwis as he was australian born . instead of his grandmother a resident of new australia , it was in part his step - gran . according to rugby league internationally union president colin joy , the indies thought great - grandpa were as terrible as grandson .
Nathan Fien is a resident of Australia.