19 Aug 2020

Question hangs over North vs South rugby match

From Checkpoint, 5:53 pm on 19 August 2020

New Zealand Rugby is not in line for any special treatment to ensure its North-South match goes ahead next weekend.

Health Minister Chris Hipkins says it's unlikely 13 Auckland-based players will be granted exemptions to travel to Wellington, if Auckland stays in alert level three, and the match moves to the capital.

Clay Wilson reports.