New Zealand's Prime Minister calls Scott Morrison to tell him the Wallabies will be able to train when they travel to New Zealand for two Bledisloe Cup Tests.
The New Zealand Government will relax its quarantine rules to ensure the Wallabies can prepare properly for the Bledisloe Cup Tests across the Tasman next month.Australia will play the All Blacks in two Bledisloe Cup matches in New ZealandNew Zealand is set to host two trans-Tasman Tests, afterdue to restrictive quarantine protocols.
Rennie named 16 uncapped players in his 44-man Rugby Championship squad on Sunday, eight of whom only made their Super Rugby debut this year. After consulting director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield, the NZ Government offered to allow the Wallabies to train in small groups from the third day and as a full group from the sixth day of their two-week quarantine period.Ms Ardern told Newstalk ZB she had spoken to Mr Morrison on Monday night.
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