Unions Win Support of Southern Hemisphere

The ScotsmanApril 18, 2007

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THE southern hemisphere rugby nations have come out in support of their Six Nations counterparts in criticising the decision of French and English clubs to withdraw from the Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup next season.

The SANZAR unions - South Africa, New Zealand and Australia - issued a statement yesterday that made it clear they would not entertain any breakaway tournaments suggested by English or French clubs, and further heightened the pressure on Premier Rugby in England and Serge Blanco's Ligue 1 in France to resolve the dispute with the RFU.

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Unions Win Support of Southern Hemisphere

The disagreement is founded upon a desire by Premier Rugby - the body representing Engla...

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