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Super Rugby AU introduces golden try and 30 second restarts to speed up games – ABC News
The Australian tournament introduces further rules tweaks for the upcoming season, focusing on reducing dead time and promoting expansive play.
An extra-time golden try and 30-second restarts will be introduced as Australia’s rugby brains encourage “action, options and less dead time” in Super Rugby AU.
Key points:
- Scrum resets will also be timed by a TV match official to crack down on delays
- The changes follow a raft of new rules introduced in last year’s domestic tournament
- RA director of Rugby Scott Johnson said the changes weren’t purely made for entertainment purposes
A host of law changes were introduced in last year’s domestic tournament…
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