New Zealand Super Rugby teams get financial lifeline
Grants offered to five clubs as income dries up under corona lockdown
01 April 2020 - 14:58
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has offered a grant of $149,000 (about R2.65m) to each of the country’s five Super Rugby teams to help them get through the next three months while the game remains suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The intercontinental Super Rugby competition was shut down after round seven when the New Zealand government enforced two weeks of self-isolation for anyone entering the country...
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