There are reports plans are back on to look at a cross-code match between the All Blacks and the Kangaroos. Photo: Getty ImagesPlans for a historic cross-code clash between the All Blacks and the Kangaroos are reportedly back on after being dubbed "dead in the water" last month. The newspaper reports the match would be a potential pay-per-view event with an $8 million payday for the NRL. Last month NZ Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson confirmed the All Blacks were in talks to play in the potentially lucrative cross-code clash later this year. But NZ Rugby has insisted that its rugby calendar will take priority before any plans for a hybrid clash against the Kangaroos.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 28, 2020 18:22 UTC