Cup presents huge opportunity to showcase NZ
Friday, 18 November 2005, 9:03 am
Press Release: New Zealand National Party
Don Brash
National Party Leader
18 November 2005
Cup
presents huge opportunity to showcase NZ
National Party
Leader Don Brash says securing the 2011 Rugby World Cup
presents a great opportunity for New Zealand.
“Winning the
right to host the cup provides us with the opportunity to
showcase New Zealand to the world like never before, and the
benefits to the economy will be huge.
“On behalf of the
National Party, I would like to extend our congratulations
to Jock Hobbs and his team for the work they have done to
secure the bid, and to thank them on behalf of all New
Zealanders.
“The National Party will work with the current
Government to ensure the preparation for the cup goes
smoothly and that the benefits of this tremendous
opportunity are maximized,” says Dr
Brash.
ENDS
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