New Zealand Rugby still backs Sanzaar despite SA exit
Saru to pull its four teams out of cross-border franchise competition and seeks to align with Europe’s PRO14
30 September 2020 - 19:21
Wellington — New Zealand Rugby (NZR) continued to insist on Wednesday that the Sanzaar alliance governing southern hemisphere rugby was still healthy even after SA ditched the Super Rugby tournament after 25 years and fired a farewell shot blaming their colleagues in Wellington.
The SA Rugby Union (Saru) said on Tuesday it had voted to pull its four teams out of the cross-border franchise competition and would look to align with Europe’s PRO14...
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