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Presentation to Portfolio Committee on Sport & Recreation

Presentation to Portfolio Committee on Sport & Recreation. The State of SA Rugby. Brian van Rooyen President, SA Rugby. Elite - Tri-nations champions 2004 Provincial - Currie Cup consolidation Clubs and schools - Opportunities for all. BMI research - continuing growth

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Presentation to Portfolio Committee on Sport & Recreation

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  1. Presentation to Portfolio Committee on Sport & Recreation

  2. The State of SA Rugby Brian van RooyenPresident, SA Rugby

  3. Elite - Tri-nations champions 2004 • Provincial - Currie Cup consolidation • Clubs and schools - Opportunities for all

  4. BMI research - continuing growth • Policy priorities - continuing transformation • Global standing - force in the game • RWC 1995 - positive memories

  5. The bidding challenge Francois PienaarCEO, SA RWC 2011 Bid

  6. PAST • Invited to bid by IRB - July 2004 • Bidding time frame - September 2004 • Expression of interest - October 2004

  7. PRESENT • Agreement with SAFA - November 2004 • Presentation to Portfolio Committee - Today

  8. FUTURE • Confirmation of bid - January 2005 • Delivery of Bid Book - May 2005 • RWC evaluation tour - June 2005 • IRB Decision - November 2005

  9. PMG NOTE: • Picture not included

  10. Advantages of Bidding Mthobi TyamzasheChairman, SA RWC 2011 Bid

  11. 'Two for One' • SA is committed to getting ready for FIFA 2010; RWC is a unique opportunity to secure a second return in 2011 on that investment • SA RWC 2011 will use same human skills, stadia, hotels, transport and communications infrastructure

  12. 'Two Rivers Flowing Into One' • Close co-operation between SA Rugby and SAFA • Crossover support • Synergy with FIFA 2010 World Cup .

  13. One Nation • Social - catalyst for nation-building • Economic - wealth, jobs, tourism • Political - international prestige

  14. For South African rugby • Financial boost • Encouragement for youth • Closer relations with neighbours

  15. Capacity to host RWC 2011 Francois Pienaar

  16. Stadia - World class

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  21. Stadia - World class • Transport and accommodation - World class

  22. Stadia - World class • Transport and accommodation - World class • Communications - World class

  23. Total Cumulative Match Attendance Worldwide TV Audience Gross Commercial Income Net Surplus Year New Zealand 1987 600,000 300 mill £3.3 mill £1.0 mill Five Nations 1991 1 mill 1.75 bill £23.6 mill £4.1 mill South Africa 1995 1 mill 2.67 bill £30.3 mill £17.6 mill Five Nations 1999 1.75 mill 3.1 bill £70 mill £47.3 mill Australia 2003 1.85 mill 3.4 bill £81.8 mill £44 m broadcast fees £19 m sponsorship £15.8 m in other commercial revenue £64.3 mill

  24. NATIONAL DIVIDEND Australia RWC 2003 actual South Africa RWC 2011 projection 20 teams / 48 matches Unchanged format 85 000 overseas visitors (60 000 Europe) 145 000 overseas visitors (110 000 Europe) R2.3 bill spent by visitors R6.5 bill spent by visitors R4.5 bill for the economy R11 bill for the economy

  25. Exploding Myths Mthobi Tyamzashe

  26. “SA is greedy, wanting to host everything”

  27. “SA is greedy, wanting to host everything” IRB wants SA to bid

  28. “SA can't handle two major events within space of 12 months”

  29. “SA can't handle two major events within space of 12 months” We will be twice as ready

  30. “RWC 2011 will detract from FIFA 2010”

  31. “RWC 2011 will detract from FIFA 2010” FIFA 2010, dominant in every respect

  32. “SA can wait to bid for another RWC”

  33. “SA can wait to bid for another RWC” Next opportunity will probably be 2027

  34. PMG NOTE: • Picture not included

  35. Rivals for the 2011 Bid Francois Pienaar

  36. Japan - Commercially strong, rugby pedigree weak

  37. Japan - Commercially strong, rugby pedigree weak • New Zealand - Rugby pedigree strong, commercially weak

  38. PMG NOTE: • Picture not included

  39. Requirements of Government Mthobi Tyamzashe

  40. Bidding phase • Far less demanding than for FIFA 2010 • General letter of support

  41. Hosting phase • Safety and security(national and anti-terrorist) • Services(border control, visas, customs clearance, official reception)

  42. Campaign Strategy Francois Pienaar

  43. International lobbying • World Class bid book • Presidents XV vs. World Barbarians, June 4 2005 • Efficient Evaluation tour

  44. Conclusion Mthobi Tyamzashe

  45. An opportunity to be seized • An unique moment in time • Chances of success – excellent • Urgent Government Support

  46. THANK YOU

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