The Business of Rugby in Asia

The transcript discusses the rapid global growth of rugby, particularly in Asia, with increasing participation and sponsorship revenues. It highlights the challenges faced by rugby administrators, including the potential formation of a World Nations League and private equity interest. The transcript also covers major rugby events like the Rugby World Cup and Olympic Sevens, emphasizing the sport's popularity in Asia. Additionally, it addresses the impact of Brexit on rugby business operations, leading to a relocation of headquarters to Hong Kong.

What factors are contributing to the growth of rugby participation globally?

How is the growth of women's rugby characterized in the current landscape?

What challenges are World Rugby and its administrators currently facing?

In what ways is the demographic of rugby fans appealing to sponsors?

What are the implications of Brexit on the operations of rugby-related businesses?