All blacks and their union finally came to an agreement

Peace of the Braves, after arduous negotiations that began in March 2021, the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) and the Players’ Influencers Association (NZRPA) have reached an agreement on the Silver Lake case. This American investment fund wanted to invest in the New Zealand Federation. The arrival of a foreign investor was not to the taste of the players. Several All Black players signed a letter of challenge to Kiwi Association President Mark Robinson.

“This partnership marks the event for a new phase of reforms to all of our rugby infrastructure, The union welcomed the press release. Silver Lake plans to invest NZ$200 million (117 million euros) In New Zealand rugby. »

The former 1987 world champion, David Kirk, who was vehemently opposed to the arrival of the Americans from Silver Lake wanted by the union, welcomed himself. “This partnership, the result of long exchanges, is a pivotal moment for New Zealand rugby, and will create new opportunities for growth.”

Mark Robinson, the young president of the Kiwi Federation, also sang a poem of contentment. “This agreement is a great opportunity for us to secure our future. To grow our rugby game from the roots and unleash our full potential.” The All Black Sam Cane commented: “We are confident in the positive strength of this agreement, for our sport, at all levels.”