Ex-All Black Plummer 'sure' New Zealand will find Super Rugby solution
Former All Black Kevin Plummer is confident that New Zealand Rugby (NZR) will find a solution for Super Rugby, amidst reports of discussions for a new national competition. This potential restructuring could replace the current tournament which includes teams from New Zealand, Australia, and Fiji.
Why it matters
The potential overhaul of Super Rugby signifies a major shift in the landscape of professional rugby in Oceania, impacting teams, player pathways, and the sport's commercial future in the region. It reflects ongoing efforts to optimize league structures for competitive and financial viability.
Last week, newspaper The Post claimed New Zealand Rugby (NZR) will discuss a new national competition to replace the tournament, which…
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