Thursday 28 August 2025: Super Rugby CEO Jack Mesley on the 2026 Super Rugby Draw

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 28th August 2025, the draw for the 2026 Super Rugby season was announced today! The magic round returns at the new One NZ Stadium in Christchurch and it was announced the 'lucky loser' will work differently in 2026. The team who loses will drop to the 4th seed for the remainder of the playoffs. D'Arcy caught up with Super Rugby CEO Jack Mesley to break it down. D'Arcy speaks on the All Blacks' lack of discipline recently. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss the updated 'lucky loser' ruling in Super Rugby, the Blues home games all being listed at a location TBC and the Panthers resting 16 of their front line players for tonight's clash against the Bulldogs. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.