Rugby: Sunwolves survive Super Rugby cull as tourney cut to 15 teams

The Sunwolves will remain part of Super Rugby despite the tournament being cut by three teams, it was announced Sunday.SANZAAR -- the body that runs Southern Hemisphere rugby -- said that from 2018 Super Rugby will be a 15-team competition with the South African Rugby Union asked to cut two teams and the Australian Rugby Union one."The decision to retain the Sunwolves is linked directly to SANZAAR's strategic plan for the future," SANZAAR Chairman Brent Impey said in a press release."The potential for growth of the sport in Asia off the back of the establishment of the Sunwolves and the imp…READ FULL ARTICLE