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MARK KEOHANE | McKenzie came through for South African rugby amid equity deal standoff

This comes in a week of his 100th day in office, with a lot of media focus on his office spend to various sporting events

17 October 2024 - 21:17 By MARK KEOHANE

Gayton McKenzie’s plea to SA Rugby president Mark Alexander to postpone Thursday’s vote on the proposed SA Rugby equity deal, with a big emphasis on the commercial rights of the Springboks, was not political interference but an act of sincerity based on finding a solution and not adding to the standoff between the sport’s national custodian and its affiliate 14 provincial members...

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