Rugby: New Zealand Rugby warns of 70% hit to revenue from coronavirus

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WELLINGTON (REUTERS) - New Zealand Rugby (NZR) faces a 70 per cent decline in revenue in 2020 amid a global shutdown of sport due to the coronavirus, officials said on Thursday (April 30).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WELLINGTON - New Zealand Rugby faces a 70 per cent decline in revenue in 2020 amid a global shutdown of sport due to the coronavirus, officials said on Thursday .

The All Blacks' two-test series against Wales and one-off test against Scotland scheduled in July are also expected to be postponed or cancelled, which would deliver a further hit to NZR's finances. Revenue of NZ$187 million in 2019 was down 1 per cent on the previous year but represented a 40 per cent increase compared to the previous World Cup year in 2015.

 

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