SA Rugby confirms it will review ticket pricing

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SARU president Mark Alexander confirmed that the organisation had taken note of concerns over ticket pricing and is planning to review the pricing of certain ticket categories.

"We take full ownership of this matter and are committed to ensuring that our ticketing structure reflects accessibility and sustainability.

"Supporters' passion and loyalty are central to our success, and we are deeply grateful for their commitment to our teams. Rugby is a shared national treasure, and we have a responsibility to ensure every supporter feels part of the journey.

"At the same time, we must balance this commitment with the responsibility of making these events financially viable. It is a delicate balance, but one we are determined to manage responsibly."
14 Jul 3AM English South Africa News Commentary · Entertainment News

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