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    Crusaders fullback Will Jordan has dismissed suggestions Super Rugby isn't preparing All Blacks players for the reality of test matches

    Crusaders fullback Will Jordan has dismissed suggestions Super Rugby isn't preparing All Blacks players for the reality of test matches


    The franchise competition has adopted more law variations designed to speed up the game, keep the ball in play for longer ... and therefore entertain audiences.

    Jordan says Super Rugby has the right balance.



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