Mark Watson

You've got to be seen to be busy, don't you, when you're a CEO?

So there you go.

He's got no chance.

Absolutely no chance.

And I know he's probably done it just to wind up the Cantabrians, I'd say.

Because we all know it's going back there.

But Super Rugby probably want to see how much money they can make out of this.

So let's leave it open for a wee while, see how much everyone's offering.

So after Christchurch has it again next year, they can then on-sell it after that and get a bit of cash.

And I don't think they could fill Eden Park, 45,000 people, three times in a row.

No way in hell.

Lego, that's right.

Can the rugby stand up on its own?

Well, it did in Christchurch, John.

Well, because they had a brand new stadium, right?

Do you think it would have if they didn't have that stadium?

It was a celebration, wasn't it?

It was like Christchurch is back.

If we can't pay our players top dollars, we can't get the best players playing at a competition.

We can't get the people wanting to go see the best players in the world playing in our competition.