Super Rugby

2024 - 2 - 3

Exciting Updates in Super Rugby: New Team, Pre-Season Games, and Key Players

Get the latest on the collaboration to form Penina Pasifika, upcoming Super Rugby pre-season matches, and notable players like Quinn Tupaea and Josh Jacomb.

Super Rugby enthusiasts are in for a treat with the announcement of a new team, Penina Pasifika, brought to life through a collaboration between Rugby Australia, the Australian Government, Oceania Rugby, and World Rugby. This exciting venture is set to add a vibrant dynamic to the Super Rugby scene.

As the anticipation builds, the Gallagher Chiefs team gears up for the pre-season games kicking off this weekend. Fans can expect an exhilarating match as the Chiefs prepare to face the Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights in Tokyo. The lineup promises to showcase the skills and determination of the players.

Notable player Quinn Tupaea makes a noteworthy return for the Chiefs, adding to the thrill of the upcoming matches. His presence on the field will undoubtedly bring a new level of excitement and strategic gameplay. Additionally, Josh Jacomb's surprising start at fullback after missing out on the Chiefs squad for 2024 has sparked curiosity and discussions among rugby enthusiasts.

In the realm of Super Rugby, the stage is set for a season filled with excitement, competition, and the emergence of new talents. Fans are eagerly awaiting the action-packed games and the unfolding drama on the field.

As the Super Rugby fever grips the audience, it's worth noting some interesting facts about the key players and organizations involved. Quinn Tupaea's remarkable comeback and Josh Jacomb's unexpected selection highlight the unpredictability of rugby and the resilience of its players. The collaboration between Rugby Australia, the Australian Government, Oceania Rugby, and World Rugby showcases a commitment to diversity and growth in the sport, paving the way for a promising future in Super Rugby.

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New Penina Pasifka side to compete in Super Rugby W (RugbyPass)

Rugby Australia has announced a collaboration with the Australian Government Oceania Rugby and World Rugby to form the Penina Pasifika...

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Super Rugby pre-season games kick off this weekend (New Zealand Herald)

The Gallagher Chiefs team has been named to take the field in Tokyo for the first pre-season match against the Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights on Sunday.

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Quinn Tupaea returns for Chiefs in side to face Robbie Deans' Wild ... (RugbyPass)

Playmaker for the NPC-winning Taranaki, Josh Jacomb will start at fullback, after surprisingly not making the Chiefs squad for 2024.

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