Originally Posted by
Bakkies
You are starting to sound like Trainwreck talking up ratings. The teams are broke, no money for marketing, unions that made profits are budgeting for losses this year, putting out the begging bowl to the Six Nations for the next ten years and there are no potential bidders to oppose Foxsports to drive up their bid offer. SANZAAR has needed that the past two times that has gone up for tender. Only went up last time due to bids in England and France.
The RA are future forecasting and budgeting for the support of the game based upon revenue from tournaments and series that haven’t been signed off on. That is a dangerous threat to the game and of course not being called out in the press by their puppets.