Equity deal is a necessity for SA Rugby (Part 1)

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Having failed in their bid last week, South African Rugby Union president Mark Alexander has reiterated the need to find an equity partner. Speaking on the 'To The Last Drop' podcast, he acknowledged that time is of the essence as the local game needs an injection of cash but also equity partners that can help grow and sustain the game.
Despite keen local interest, Alexander insists SA Rugby needs an equity partner with the expertise to monetise and build the Springbok brand globally.
12 Dec 2024 English South Africa Sports · Rugby

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