Day: March 8, 2019

The Peltzman Effect

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 - By Touchline. Over the past decade, the number of Under 13 grade children playing Rugby Union in the Wellington region has halved. In 2009, the region boasted 31 Under 13 teams, of which 21 were weight-restricted. 10 years later, all of the 21 weight-restricted teams have disappeared, to be replaced

Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Highlanders

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 - By Kevin McCarthy How’s that world league thing looking. Slightly better than the Chiefs at this stage. Still, if like most of the world, you think it’s a dumb idea, do not underestimate that it will make a comeback and in fact, eventually occur. My reasoning is that if world rugby is