Melbourne Rebels’ new signing Matt Proctor has given his opinion on whether a draft system could work in Super Rugby Pacific after it was suggested by Rugby Australia.
Rugby Australia floated the idea of introducing a draft system into Super Rugby Pacific and it has received support from New Zealand players’ boss Rob Nichol.
In a busy day of transfer activity, Crusaders wing Leicester Fainga’anuku has signed with Toulon while Lukhan Salakaia-Loto has joined up with the Rebels.
The Rebels have named their team to face the Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday with Wallaby lock Matt Philip making his first appearance of the season.
As the club season draws to a close and the international games and Rugby World Cup are fast approaching, Planet Rugby picks the form XVs from each country.