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The 2009 Super14 cost the New Zealand Rugby Union and their five Super Rugby franchises a whopping NZ $7 million last year.
According to a report in the Sunday News, New Zealand's top tournament is putting a massive dent in NZRU's bank accounts and shows how much trouble rugby has been in New Zealand.
The Super 14 brought in $32,896,000 last year but the outgoings were $40,177,000 - a deficit of $7,281,000.
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