Cricket chiefs hope a first-ever major international tournament Stateside can help exploit the growing interest
The Wellington Hurricanes are the top qualifiers for the Super Rugby Pacific play-offs but perennial powerhouses the Canterbury Crusaders were eliminated in a dramatic end to the regular season on Saturday.The Hurricanes lead the second-placed Auckland Blues by one point on the standings after a dramatic finish to the match in Auckland, where the Blues needed a bonus-point win over the Waikato Chiefs to claim the top spot.
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