Tony Johnson

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DSPN -RUGBY · Can Australia SHOCK South Africa in Perth? | Tony Johnson Breaks It Down · 21 Sep 2026 podcast

Maybe only have two unions out of that, or one. voice-verified

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It I mean, God help anyone who goes to the provincial unions and tries to get 'cause they've been basically asking them to to vote themselves out of existence. voice-verified

we all the people's Rakeback. voice-verified

Well, the way things work at the moment, a a Heartland team has actually got more say in what happens than a super rugby team who have no say. voice-verified

Yeah, and th the other thing too, and it's such a delicate area. voice-verified

Um, the fastest growing part of the New Zealand game is women's rugby. voice-verified

And New Zealand enjoys great success. voice-verified

We've had the best women's sevens team on the planet for quite some time. voice-verified

The Black Ferns are right up there. voice-verified

Uh England obviously the best team in the world at the moment, but the black ferns have been a real force in the game and yet voice-verified

They've not been able to develop an economy. voice-verified

around women's rugby. voice-verified

I mean you look at the Jersey sponsorships at the Black Fernsware, it's just the same sponsorship deal that the all blacks have. voice-verified

And I think that's gotta be a challenge because, you know, we're talking about the income or the revenue generated by New Zealand rugby is actually growing and growing. voice-verified

But so too are the outlays. voice-verified

And I think that I don't know whether you would call it a failure, but it an inability voice-verified

or maybe that economy doesn't exist, but I think that's gotta be a big challenge is that we have these successful teams. voice-verified

We should be doing more to develop a an economy around them. voice-verified

Okay. voice-verified

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