SANZAAR holds "productive" discussions on the future



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Cape Town – Joint venture partners SANZAAR met in Singapore this week to hold a meeting on the future of Super Rugby.

The current SANZAAR broadcast agreement for the competition expires at the end of the 2020 Season and, depsite the tournament falling from 18 to 15 teams this season, where the competition is heading is not clear to this stage.

Attempts to intrude on the American market have been reported, while South African franchises are often linked to moves towards European competitions like the PRO14.

A SANZAAR statement released on Tuesday gave nothing about what was discussed at the meeting.

"SANZAAR partners met in Singapore this week for a very productive meeting on the future of its competitions.," The statement read.

"Discussions are difficult because of the complexity of the four individual markets across multiple time zones and the jurisdictions in which we operate, but we are making great progress."

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