Pro14 extend suspension, cancel final
Pro14 Rugby have announced that the season will now be suspended indefinitely and have cancelled the final in Cardiff on 20 June.
Pro14 Rugby have announced that the season will now be suspended indefinitely and have cancelled the final in Cardiff on 20 June.
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has announced that all rugby in the country will be suspended until the end of April following government’s Covid-19 policies.
Stormers head coach John Dobson and team doctor Dr Jason Suter brief the media on their plan to keep the players fit during the enforced break in the season.
Rugby Australia has confirmed that members of the Australia Sevens programme who were tested for Covid-19 have each returned negative tests.
The Stormers’ medical team has put plans in place to test players on a daily basis and ensure that their athletes remain rugby fit. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Rugby Australia chief executive Raelene Castle says Sanzaar is looking at a domestic solution to the Vodacom Super Rugby season due to cross-border travel bans.
The Lions squad arrived back in the country from New Zealand on Sunday evening and have all gone into self-isolation for 14 days.
Rugby Australia has shut down club and community rugby until May as a response to the global coronavirus pandemic.
The PRO14 considered hosting matches behind closed doors, but decided to follow a ‘sensible and responsible approach’ in dealing with the current situation regarding the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Travel restrictions across the five territories that the PRO14 Championship operates in are at the heart of the decision to suspend the championship until further notice.