Super Rugby fever takes hold as teams gear up for the highly anticipated Super Rugby Pacific season, with pre-season matches underway and All Blacks making their mark.
Super Rugby fans are eagerly awaiting the start of the Super Rugby Pacific season, with teams putting the final touches on their preparations in pre-season matches. In a thrilling kickoff to the season, seven franchise teams from six countries are vying for the title of Super Rugby Americas champions. The Blues and Chiefs are set to face off in a local derby, building anticipation for the highly anticipated season opener.
As the excitement builds, All Blacks players like Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu and Chiefs midfielder Anton Lienert-Brown are making their mark in pre-season matches. Tuipulotu is set to miss the opening week of the Super Rugby Pacific campaign, adding to the intrigue surrounding the competition.
In other news, Peรฑarol is looking to secure a hat-trick of victories in the Super Rugby Americas championship, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead. Fans can follow live coverage of the pre-season action as teams gear up for the highly anticipated kickoff.
Stay tuned for all the latest updates as Super Rugby Pacific fever grips fans and teams alike, with action-packed matches and top players showcasing their skills on the field.
Seven franchise teams from six countries will begin their bid to be crowned Super Rugby Americas champions on Friday, 16 February.
Final pre-season steps for New Zealand's DHL Super Rugby Pacific squads will be completed on Friday.
Follow live coverage from Onewa Domain of the local derby, with the season opener only a week away.
Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu will have some company on the sidelines for at least the opening week of Super Rugby Pacific.
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