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Nic White (Gallo)
Nic White (Gallo)

Cape Town - Recovering Brumbies scrumhalf Nic White says Australian rugby simply doesn’t have the depth to rest any Wallabies ahead of this year’s Rugby World Cup in England and Wales.

The gentleman’s agreement between the South African Rugby Union (SARU) and the country’s Super Rugby franchises has seen leading Bok contenders rested throughout the season, while New Zealand sides have also rested their All Blacks at different stages during the competition.

White, speaking in Cape Town this week ahead of Saturday’s Super Rugby clash against the Stormers at Newlands, says he agrees with the decision to look after international players in a World Cup year.

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