Sunday, May 23, 2010

World Cup of Rugby maybe be last in New Zealand Events

The World Rowing Championships and Rugby World Cup next year can make the last world sporting events in New Zealand may be due to host the escalation of costs and accommodation costs, Head Rowing Championships organizers said.
New Zealand won the right to host the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro in October instead of 31 November 7, 2006, a year after the country received in 2011 to present World Cup, and before the global financial crisis hit.Organisers rugby next year, said they expect that a NZ $ 40,000,000 ($ 27,250,000) trading loss , established by the Government and the New Zealand Rugby Union drawn.
"I am very concerned that New Zealand can not afford, a global sporting event after the Rugby World Cup (2011)," World Rowing Championships Reuters CEO Tom Mayo said in a recent interview in a cafe next to the Port of Auckland. "I have no doubt." Global Sports seem now their attention on tourism, government authorities or as a major provider ... (And) I do not know whether the Government would be prepared to ensure Human Rights Global Search Sports.
"Passion, the skills and knowledge is there, but ... it will make more and more expensive." The Auckland region has recently made the bid for the Commonwealth Games in 2018, having withdrawn from the central government said it would not cover of the cost. "(L One of the things) that is public financing of readers of the basis of population and New Zealand will be difficult because its population (about 4.2 million EUR) is too low," said Mayo.
"Auckland would be difficult to set a Commonwealth Games in increased per capita, at a rate (tax)." We do not trade organizations sitting here, say they can finance. "It always comes back to the government, and the bulk of global sports organizations know this and are looking at cities and say," How can you tell us? "