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'More than half our revenue comes from South Africa' - URC boss hails 'game changers'


Published on 2024-12-18 08:25:19 - Planet Rugby
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  • United Rugby Championship chief executive Martin Anayi says that his proudest achievement is getting the South African teams in the tournament.

The article from Planet Rugby discusses the significant financial impact of South Africa's inclusion in the United Rugby Championship (URC). Martin Anayi, the URC's chief executive, highlighted that over half of the league's revenue now comes from South Africa, underscoring the economic benefits of their participation. He praised the South African teams for being "game changers" due to their contribution to the league's growth, both in terms of revenue and fan engagement. Anayi also mentioned the positive effects on the competition's competitiveness and the increased interest from broadcasters and sponsors, which has led to a more robust and financially stable league.

Read the Full Planet Rugby Article at:
[ https://www.planetrugby.com/news/more-than-half-our-revenue-comes-from-south-africa-urc-boss-hails-game-changers ]
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