New Zealand concerned as Goodhue added to All Blacks injury list

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New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has warned that the intensity of the domestic Super Rugby Aotearoa competition is not sustainable after All Blacks ...

New Zealand Rugby has warned that the intensity of the domestic Super Rugby Aotearoa competition is not sustainable after All Blacks midfielder Jack Goodhue was ruled out for the entire 2021 season with a serious knee injury.

The five-team Aotearoa was launched last year to fill the void after the broader Super Rugby competition, which featured Australian and South African teams and one Argentina-based side, was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Australia and South Africa also set up domestic competitions with their Super Rugby sides.

Moody is sidelined indefinitely after scans confirmed a"significant injury" to the soft tissue at the base of his big toe. He will see a specialist in two weeks' time.Waikato Chiefs co-captain Cane, who had surgery on a torn pectoral muscle this week, will miss at least the July tests against Italy and Fiji, while Hurricanes skipper Savea is out for up to eight weeks with a torn knee ligament.

 

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