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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Queensland coach and former All Black Brad Thorn wants a trans-Tasman Super Rugby competition

    Queensland coach and former All Black Brad Thorn wants a trans-Tasman Super Rugby competition


    Thorn's still waiting to learn what competition he'll be coaching in next season, with Rugby Australia yet to release plans.

    The 59-test All Black says an international tournament's the best way forward.



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