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Bledisloe Cup Test in doubt after NZ outbreak

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The third Bledisloe Cup Test is in major doubt after the West Australian government introduced fresh quarantine rules for arriving New Zealanders. 😬 9WWOS

"It's a moving situation and it would be disappointing for rugby fans if we are forced to cancel the game, but that is the nature of the world we live in.''

McGowan also didn't think there was much hope that other Rugby Championship games involving Argentina and the Springboks would be held in Perth, which has been mooted as a possibility.The All Blacks are scheduled to fly to Perth on Sunday, but the level four lockdown has New Zealand Rugby involved in negotiations to see if that will still happen.

"We will be guided by government travel guidelines and any potential border restrictions in Australia while working closely with SANZAAR and Rugby Australia in coming days to understand what the impact is on our plans,'' NZR chief executive Mark Robinson said on Monday after the level four lockdown was announced.

The plan is for the All Blacks to play Argentina in West Australia on September 11 and 18 and the Springboks there on September 25 and October 2, before heading off on their northern hemisphere tour, potentially not returning home for three and a half months. The All Blacks are on family time this week, having secured the Bledisloe Cup for a 19th consecutive season with

 

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