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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    The All Blacks remain committed to playing in The Rugby Championship, provided agreement can be reached on the time-frame

    The All Blacks remain committed to playing in The Rugby Championship, provided agreement can be reached on the time-frame


    New Zealand Rugby have rejected the schedule which would see the All Blacks spending Christmas in quarantine.

    Players Association boss Rob Nichol says the players are prepared to spend six weeks away from home.



    Nichol refutes suggestions New Zealand Rugby had previously agreed to a December 12 finish date.

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