New Zealand expect 'close' World Rugby vote after backing Pichot

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New Zealand expect 'close' World Rugby vote after backing Pichot
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New Zealand Rugby boss Brett Impey confirmed on Thursday his governing body has voted for Agustin Pichot in World Rugby's election for the ...

New Zealand Rugby boss Brett Impey confirmed on Thursday his governing body has voted for Agustin Pichot in World Rugby's election for the chairmanship and said he expected a"close" race between the Argentine and incumbent Bill Beaumont.

Impey said New Zealand were backing Pichot in the hope for change after a promising campaign for a unified global calendar was thwarted by northern hemisphere nations that shot down a proposal for the 12-team Nations Championship last year. Impey's comments come after the Welsh Rugby Union confirmed on Wednesday it was backing Beaumont in the election.

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