New Zealand Rugby is considering abandoning Super Rugby and replacing it with a trans-Tasman tournament, local media has reported
NZR considers trans-Tasman replacement for Super Rugby
New Zealand players perform a haka during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Bronze Final match versus Wales (by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)
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