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Fan backlash sees SRP finals rules changed

Summary by ESPN Australia
Following a large fan backlash last year, Super Rugby Pacific have rectified their 'lucky loser' finals rules to ensure top seeded teams that lose their qualifying final do not host a semifinal the following week.
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Fan backlash sees SRP finals rules changed

Following a large fan backlash last year, Super Rugby Pacific have rectified their 'lucky loser' finals rules to ensure top seeded teams that lose their qualifying final do not host a semifinal the following week.

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ESPN Australia broke the news in Australia on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
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