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'We don't want a white elephant' – Goff on America's Cup build

Dalton asks where the infrastructure is, and names Italian city as fallback — but Auckland mayor not writing a blank cheque.

Nathan Smith
Fri, 29 Sep 2017

Auckland tops the list as host for the 2021 America’s Cup races, Team New Zealand chief executive Grant Dalton says.

That is if Auckland’s infrastructure can cope, which presently it cannot. However, Auckland mayor Phil Goff is adamant the city shouldn't be funding a "white elephant" and the

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Nathan Smith
Fri, 29 Sep 2017
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