Punted Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan has spoken of deep-rooted issues in the sport across the Tasman.

It comes less than 48 hours after he was given his marching orders from the organisation's board, as the World Cup failure, appointment of Eddie Jones and a centralisation push came to a head.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further.

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Punted Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan has spoken of deep-rooted issues in the sport across the Tasman.
It comes less than 48 hours after he was given his marching orders from the organisation's board, as the World Cup failure, appointment of Eddie Jones and a centralisation push came to a head.
Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further.
LISTEN ABOVE

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