NZ Rugby World

EDITOR’S LETTER

IT’S HARD NOT TO SOUND LIKE A BROKEN RECORD when it comes to Super Rugby.

Hard because the competition has been in trouble for the better part of the last decade and the problems that appear evident to everyone else, don’t yet seem to have registered with the people charged with running the competition.

This year’s playoffs made for slightly depressing viewing. Not the games – they were good entertainment especially the quarter-final in Sydney which went down to the wire.

The depressing

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