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Murray Wenzel

Super Rugby spin-off: new comp to fix fixture shortage

The Waratahs, Reds, Brumbies and Force will square off in a new competition, in September-October. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Rugby Australia have moved to fill a gaping, five-year fixtures hole by confirming a rapid-fire Super Rugby AUS tournament.

The ACT Brumbies, NSW Waratahs, Queensland Reds and Western Force will face off against each other over three rounds in September, with the top two teams then contesting a grand final on October 5.

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