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Inviato: 30 mar 2010, 13:57
http://www.rugbyweek.com/news/article.asp?id=25105
Six Nations brings in over $ 600 Million USD
Article Published: Monday 29 March 2010
The positive economic impact of the 2010 rugby union Six Nations tournament is $632.81 million, according to a report commissioned by Mastercard.
Total attendance at the matches was 1,054,654, while the total television audience across all matches was estimated to be 125 million, with three matches drawing viewerships of over 10 million - France v Ireland, Wales v France, and France v England.
Details of the report have been released by SportBusiness and emphasises the popularity of the Friday night scheduling of the France v Wales match - it attracted a full house at the Millennium Stadium and an estimated 10.5 million television viewers.
England received the biggest economic benefit from the tournament, with a $132.82 million boost, followed by Ireland with $123.06 million, then France, $122.1 million, Wales, $109 million, Scotland, $94.56 million, and Italy, $51.27 million.
Rugby participation is increasing in the SixNations, the report also says, with increases since 2007 for Italy put at 36 per cent, for Ireland 33 per cent, Scotland 32 per cent, France 22 per cent, Wales 10 per cent, but England only by 5 per cent.
The report was prepared for Mastercard by the Centre for the International Business of Sport (CIBS).
Mastercard is a sponsor and is the official payment system of the Rugby World Cup 2011.
...e se lo dice Mastercard...
Six Nations brings in over $ 600 Million USD
Article Published: Monday 29 March 2010
The positive economic impact of the 2010 rugby union Six Nations tournament is $632.81 million, according to a report commissioned by Mastercard.
Total attendance at the matches was 1,054,654, while the total television audience across all matches was estimated to be 125 million, with three matches drawing viewerships of over 10 million - France v Ireland, Wales v France, and France v England.
Details of the report have been released by SportBusiness and emphasises the popularity of the Friday night scheduling of the France v Wales match - it attracted a full house at the Millennium Stadium and an estimated 10.5 million television viewers.
England received the biggest economic benefit from the tournament, with a $132.82 million boost, followed by Ireland with $123.06 million, then France, $122.1 million, Wales, $109 million, Scotland, $94.56 million, and Italy, $51.27 million.
Rugby participation is increasing in the SixNations, the report also says, with increases since 2007 for Italy put at 36 per cent, for Ireland 33 per cent, Scotland 32 per cent, France 22 per cent, Wales 10 per cent, but England only by 5 per cent.
The report was prepared for Mastercard by the Centre for the International Business of Sport (CIBS).
Mastercard is a sponsor and is the official payment system of the Rugby World Cup 2011.
...e se lo dice Mastercard...