IRB: Low attendances 'just a blip'

International Rugby Board chief executive Mike Miller is confident the low attendances at last weekend’s autumn internationals were not due to an over-exposure of Test rugby.

International Rugby Board chief executive Mike Miller is confident the low attendances at last weekend’s autumn internationals were not due to an over-exposure of Test rugby.

There were over 20,000 empty seats for Ireland’s first game at the new Aviva Stadium in Dublin and 17,000 unsold tickets for Wales’ defeat by Australia at the Millennium Stadium.

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