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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 16: Tomas Cubelli of the Brumbies is tackled by Nick Phipps of the Waratahs during the round eight Super Rugby match between the Waratahs and the Brumbies at Allianz Stadium on April 16, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)
 Super Rugby

Streamlined comp a Super idea

CHANGING Super Rugby into a simplified three conference model, which could keep five Australian teams and see more local derbies, has been described as a “round peg-round hole” solution.

Chance Peni of the Force fends off Samu Kerevi of the Reds during the Round 2 Super Rugby match between the Western Force and the Queensland Reds at NIB Stadium in Perth, Thursday, March 2, 2017. (AAP Image/Richard Wainwright) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
Rugby

NZ derby outrates local Aussie games

THE thin spread of talent across five Australian Super Rugby teams is not an excuse for poor performance, says Michael Cheika as ratings reveal ugly figures for the local teams.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Christian Lealiifano of the Brumbies in action during the round 17 Super Rugby match between the Brumbies and the Force at GIO Stadium on July 16, 2016 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Mark Nolan/Getty Images)
Rugby

Lealiifano on side for Brumbies

THE Brumbies are hoping Christian Lealiifano’s presence on the sideline in Christchurch can help lift them to an overdue win against the Crusaders.

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