THE WARATAHS.
FINANCES OF TOUR. £61,000 IN GATE MONEY. (BI CABLE-PMM ASSOCIAIIOK-COPIBIGHT.) (Received January 27th, 7.40 p.m.) LONDON, January 26. Besides the distinction of being the most popular Dominion touring side th, Waratahs are likely to return with a mor e material record. The gate, mone, fcr the 28 matches is expected to jield in the same against Jinglana oi i n i6,oOo! because tor the first tune the new stand at Twickenham was hied The other international taking -Against Scotland, £BOOO against Wales, £5000; and against Ireland, £4 |E'smallest gate was £3OO, in the game against North Scotland Deducting the expenses ot the tour £16,000. also the entertainments tax of £l2 200. the Waratahs will ham. over £32.800 to the British authority to he divided as h" 0 £14,000, Wales £9OOO, Scotland £o.oo. and' Ireland £4OOO Tim compares with the All Blacks' profits of £2l ; °°o The Waratahs will take hack £IWJU profit from France, and the sum o £6OO has been guaranteed for a matcii in Vanocuvor.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19220, 28 January 1928, Page 15
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