Pieces of Silver podcast: NZ Rugby's push to think big

Pieces of Silver podcast: NZ Rugby's push to think big
The final episode of the Pieces of Silver podcast is out today. (Image: NZME)
Paul McBeth
Trevor McKewen
New Zealand Rugby’s deal with Silver Lake has all the hallmarks of the Think Big projects of the 1970s.It’s one aspect to overhaul domestic rugby, putting the commercial operations on an even footing where the provincial unions aren’t hitting up the national body for more crumbs and the players have big enough opportunities – and putea – to stick around in the black jersey.That also puts the onus on the incorporated society to sharpen up its own administration and accept the suite of changes recommended by Dav...

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