SA Rugby achieved 60% of the targets agreed with the department of sport & recreation, while 11 out of 19 sporting bodies failed to make the cut
Cape Town — A month after declaring a profit for the first time in three years, there was more good news for SA Rugby as they exceeded their transformation benchmarks.SA Rugby was one of them according to the sixth report of the Eminent Persons’ Group on Transformation in Sport in Pretoria on Tuesday.
“We are now in the final year of our original Strategic Transformation Plan and we have made considerable strides in the past four years. We expect that progress to continue in 2019.” Roux added that SA Rugby was in the process of putting the finishing touches to a successor transformation development plan to take the organisation to the end of 2030.
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