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Expression of no interest: Australia to rebuff New Zealand competition invitation – Sydney Morning Herald
New Zealand wanted to have its new competition signed and sealed by the end of next month but Australia has other ideas.
English pundits weighed in after the release of the Aratipu review, accusing New Zealand of “arrogance” over their fait accompli approach to their Australian neighbours.
But the killer blow was landed by South African Rugby boss Jurie Roux, who reminded New Zealand of the binding nature of the SANZAAR agreement then said: “If anybody kicked anyone out of Super Rugby, it was New Zealand kicking themselves out.”
Rugby Australia chair Hamish McLennan has branded the trans-Tasman rugby dynamic as …
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