Western Force Super Rugby licence discontinued by ARU

Decision to axe Force based on financial considerations, says ARUClub vows to fight decision on what ARU calls ‘sad day for rugby’The Western Force have vowed to fight for the club’s survival by “pursuing every possible means” after the Super Rugby club lost their arbitration hearing against the Australian Rugby Union, which pledged to axe the team as the competition reverts to 15 teams for the 2018 season. Related: Rebels confirm transfer of Super Rugby licence to complicate ARU cull Continue reading...