Same old, same old Super rugby format
21 September 2016 - 09:19
The 2017 Super rugby competition will trial Thursday night matches and feature more afternoon games, but its much-criticised conference format will remain the same. Governing body Sanzaar introduced conferences this year to allow Super rugby's expansion to 18 teams, including the Sunwolves of Japan, Argentina's Jaguares and South Africa's Southern Kings.
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