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Playing the Ball
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The hypocrisy of government sports funding

OPINION: Motorsport, through assorted prejudices, is left off the short-sighted funding roster.

NBR columnist Martin Devlin speaks with Hamish McNicol.

Martin Devlin Tue, 11 Oct 2022

This is a complete no-brainer. By definition, a situation that makes such total sense it seems a nonsense that we’re even having a debate about it. I’m talking about recent sports news headlines telling us that Rally NZ, the Government, and World Rally Championship are in talks to secure

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Martin Devlin Tue, 11 Oct 2022
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