Overview:
Overview Introduction History of Rugby Union Growth of Rugby Union Political Influence Conflict within the code Rugby Union as a Business Sport
Tourism The Rugby W orld C up For Development and Expansion Conclusion
Rugby: Growth has been rapid:
http:// www.flickr.com /photos/ xiaming /2235841649/ Rugby: Growth has been rapid
Rugby: Traditionally for the private school elite and upper-middle class :
http:// www.flickr.com /photos/ xiaming /2235841649/ Rugby: Traditionally for the private school elite and upper-middle class
Money, that’s what they want!:
http:// www.flickr.com /photos/dborman2/3258378233/ Money, that ’ s what they want!
Tug of War: The struggle for power and dominance:
Tug of War: The struggle for power and dominance http:// www.flickr.com /photos/ bobcatnorth /3029026016/
Sport Tourism: A crowd at a regular season game in the UK:
Sport Tourism: A crowd at a regular season game in the UK http:// www.flickr.com /photos/ billmcintyre /1091467042/
Tug of War: The struggle for power and dominance:
Tug of War: The struggle for power and dominance http://www.flickr.com/photos/thamespath/1346225321/
Infrastructure: Minnow nations do not have the money to hold a RWC:
Infrastructure: Minnow nations do not have the money to hold a RWC http:// www.flickr.com /photos/ downunderphotos /5119728353/
Growth of the game:
Growth of the game http:// www.flickr.com /photos/ johnkay /3415226834/