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    Queenstown is the leading option should the six New Zealand-based Super Rugby franchises form a playing hub for the season's kick-off in mid-February

    Queenstown is the leading option should the six New Zealand-based Super Rugby franchises form a playing hub for the season's kick-off in mid-February


    There are reports that New Zealand Rugby, the Players' Association and the six teams are in discussions over forming a bubble, in order to reduce the risk of postponing or cancelling matches amid New Zealand's omicron outbreak.

    Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge says Queenstown is plan A, and reveals why.



    SUPER RUGBY COVERAGE WITH SKY SPORT. YOUR HOME FOR SKY SUPER RUGBY.

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