Rugby World

“We need to build a legend and aura around the players”

THE SPORTS marketing world has become fiercely competitive over the last decade with the explosion of social media and new sports.

No longer is Premiership Rugby just competing against the established, top-tier sports such as Premier League football and Formula 1, which continue to take market share. There are challenger sports taking a big chunk of the market. Women’s football is a great example –

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