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    Super Rugby Pacific decision makers aren't thinking about overseas derbies just yet

    Super Rugby Pacific decision makers aren't thinking about overseas derbies just yet


    An announcement on a New Zealand playing bubble is expected to be made this afternoon, with Queenstown the likely option.

    It's set to reduce the risk of postponing or cancelling matches due to Covid-19.

    New Zealand Rugby Players' Association services manager James Parsons says for now, the overseas conundrum isn't a priority.



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