Negotiations aim to resolve dispute relating to commercial agent, Kagiso Vantage

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Negotiations continue to resolve a dispute which has threatened to compromise some of the rights of competition sponsors at Vodacom Super Rugby matches at two South African venues, DHL Newlands and Kings Park.
Kagiso Vantage, the commercial agent appointed by Western Province and The Sharks, has threatened to withhold space on perimeter advertising as a result of a commercial dispute.

The South African Rugby Union and Kagiso Vantage exchanged communications today (Friday) in order to find a solution to a in relation to the dispute over advertising rights at Vodacom Super Rugby and Absa Currie Cup rugby matches in 2012.

Jurie Roux, CEO of the South African Rugby Union, confirmed that both parties had compromised in the dispute. He said that he was now looking forward to Kagiso Vantage’s response. Roux pointed out that SARU had no contractual relationship with Kagiso Vantage.

Due to the on-going nature of the negotiations SARU personnel will not be available for comment on the subject.

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