RA chairman slams NZR over 'master-servant' approach


  • Rugby
  • Friday, 10 Jul 2020

FILE PHOTO: Rugby World Cup - New Zealand Captain's Run - Tatsuminomori Seaside Park, Koto, Tokyo, Japan, October 25, 2019 - A view of boots and a rugby ball during New Zealand training. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Rugby Australia (RA) Chairman Hamish McLennan says their New Zealand counterparts are trying to dictate the terms of a possible trans-Tasman Super Rugby competition, amid reports NZR are seeking to limit the number of Austrlian teams involved.

Super Rugby was halted in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the future of the southern hemisphere competition is currently being discussed.

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