Hurricanes, Highlanders still plan on playing despite Covid-19 outbreak

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Hurricanes, Highlanders still plan on playing despite Covid-19 outbreak
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The Hurricanesrugby and Highlanders are continuing to prepare for their final SuperRugbyNZ Aotearoa match even though New Zealand grapples with a new Covid19 outbreak | IOLsport

WELLINGTON - The Hurricanes and Highlanders are continuing to prepare for their final Super Rugby Aotearoa match at the weekend amid concerns it might not go ahead as New Zealand grapples with a new outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

The Hurricanes can still travel to Dunedin for the match with the Highlanders, but fans will not be allowed into Otago Regional Stadium."There's still second up for grabs and ... we want to keep winning and sit over summer not worrying about our last game." Coles added that the team had agreed to support any player who opted out of the final game for family or safety concerns."If they want to stay behind, then that's up to them and we will support that decision."

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