Tag: Super Rugby

Super Rugby Pacific spread wings-broaden 2027 calendar

Article posted by Coliseum, September 29^th, 2026

The Super Rugby Pacific has spread its wings and broadened its calendar in 2027 with the organizers announcing an unprecedented 10 games will be played on Sundays. ‘nine.com.au’ stated that Super Rugby has traditionally been played on Friday and Saturday while the National Rugby League (NRL)... » Read more

New Zealand Super Rugby clubs go belly-up

Article posted by Coliseum, March 10^th, 2022

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is in discussions with the government to allow crowds to return in a limited capacity to help the struggling Super Rugby franchises and their home grounds. The ‘1News’ stated that the New Zealand Rugby Chief Executive Mark Robinson said on March 3rd that they were... » Read more

Emirates retains naming rights for Ellis Park Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, August 19^th, 2019

Emirates Airlines have extended their sponsorship deal with South African Super Rugby team The Lions for another five years, which also includes the naming rights for Ellis Park Stadium, according to media reports. Reports swirling around have already suggested that the deal took over 18 months to... » Read more