EDITOR’S LETTER
IT’S HARD NOT TO SOUND LIKE A BROKEN RECORD when it comes to Super Rugby. Hard because the competition has been in trouble for the better part of the last decade and the problems that appear evident to everyone else, don’t yet seem to have registered with the people charged with running the competition. This year’s playoffs made for slightly depressing viewing. Not the games – they were good entertainment especially the quarter-final in Sydney which went down to the wire. The depressing part was the thousands of empty seats everywhere. There was one whole empty stand in Christchurch when the Crusaders played the Sharks. There were plenty of unoccupied yellow seats in Wellington and there were certain camera angles that made it look like there was actually no one at all at…