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Rugby Australia prepares for ‘new dawn’

Max Mason

New Rugby Australia chief executive Andy Marinos is banking on tribalism to draw fans back to what is shaping as a critical week for the struggling sport, with a new competition kicking off and new broadcast partners putting it to air.

The 2021 Super Rugby AU season kicks off with a Friday night double header that pits the NSW Waratahs against the Queensland Reds and Western Force tackle the ACT Brumbies.

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Max Mason covers financial crime, courts and corporate wrongdoing. A Walkley Award winner, Max’s journalism has also received awards from the National Press Club of Australia, the Kennedy Awards and Citibank. Message Max on Signal https://tinyurl.com/MaxMason Connect with Max on Twitter. Email Max at max.mason@afr.com

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