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    New Zealand Rugby believes a number of factors have contributed to Super Rugby's strong start in 2025

    New Zealand Rugby believes a number of factors have contributed to Super Rugby's strong start in 2025


    The competition has had increased viewership and crowd numbers amid a tight start to the season, with every side suffering at least one loss in the opening five rounds.

    NZR chief executive Mark Robinson has told Newstalk ZB's Rugby Direct podcast the changes Super Rugby have made are having an impact.



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