Explosive letter takes aim at dubious Saru deal
South Africa’s richest men are pushing back against the Boks' deal
15 October 2024 - 16:21
Stephen Saad, the founder and CEO of Aspen — who also chairs one of SA’s most celebrated rugby teams, the Sharks — is one of those against the deal to sell 20% of SA Rugby Union’s (Saru) commercial rights to a US private equity firm, Ackerley Sports Group (ASG), for next to nothing...
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