Video / NZ HeraldBy RNZClub and college rugby players will need a Covid vaccination certificate to play in competitions from next year. Under the Government and Sport New Zealand's Covid-19 Protection Framework, gatherings in the Red traffic light setting which do not use Covid-19 Vaccination Certificates are limited to 25 people. NZR General Manager Community Rugby Steve Lancaster said the decision provided the rugby community with a level of certainty ahead of the 2022 season. "Over the past couple of seasons the rugby community has dealt with a lot of challenges and cancellations. "New Zealand Rugby continues to support the rugby community getting vaccinated as the best way to protect everyone against Covid-19.

Source: New Zealand Herald December 13, 2021 02:11 UTC