Forsyth Barr Stadium keeps name for another decade

Forsyth Barr Stadium keeps name for another decade
Staff reporters
Forsyth Barr will keep the naming rights for Dunedin’s stadium for another 10 years, extending its existing decade-long partnership to 2031.The fully-roofed stadium opened in 2011, replacing the uncovered Carisbrook park with a much larger venue hosting sports matches and international acts such as Elton John.Forsyth Barr has its roots in Dunedin and has backed the stadium since 2009, with its naming rights sponsorship key in securing the development.“A 20-year corporate partnership is a relatively rare thing and we’re absolut...