Otago Daily Times: Rugby News

When Victor Vito describes himself as one of the elder statesmen of the Hurricanes squad, you get a sense of how inexperienced the team is.

The Hurricanes have named their team to play the Chiefs in their pre-season rugby match at Owen Delany Park, Taupo, on Friday.

In part three of our series Prof Steve Jackson, of the University of Otago, suggests rugby needs a transfer fee system.

The Highlanders Schools First XV competition is due to start in April and three games in the competition will be televised.

The Otago Rugby Supporters Club is still hunting for new premises and will stay at Carisbrook for now, despite games being played on the other side of town.