June 28, 2024

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The Athstat Advisor - Weekly Round Up

Highlights

• Top Rugby News
• Glasgow Warriors Clinch Sensational URC Final Victory!
• United Rugby Championship Fixtures
• Investment Round-up - Who's doing what in the Sports Industry?

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Top Rugby News

United Rugby Championship Team of the Season: Glasgow Warriors lead the way after triumphant campaign. Read more

The French Top 14 semi-finals saw both Toulouse and Bordeaux advance to the final after victories against La Rochelle and Stade Francais respectively. Discipline issues ended La Rochelle’s bid for a first Top 14 title at the Matmut Atlantique in Bordeaux. They lost their semi-final 39-23 against Toulouse; Ronan O’Gara’s side having now lost five knockout matches to Toulouse including their Top 14 finals in 2021 and 2023. Read more

With the line-up now complete in the men’s and women’s competitions, the pools for rugby sevens at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 have been confirmed for what promises to be a coming-of-age tournament for the sport on the global stage. Read more

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Glasgow Warriors Clinch Sensational URC Final Victory!

🏆 Against all odds, the Glasgow Warriors are your 2024 United Rugby Champions! In an epic showdown at Loftus Versfeld, they battled back from a halftime deficit to defeat the Bulls 21-16. With fierce determination and remarkable resilience, the Warriors roared to victory, marking their second league title.

Congratulations to the champions! 🎉🏉
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Top 14 Fixtures

The FrenchTop14 Cup Finals are here! It's setting up to be an epic clash between Toulouse and Bordeaux Bègles!
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Investment Round-up - who's doing what:

• Hornsby Shire, NSROC Shocked by NSW Gov's Funding U-Turn :  https://www.miragenews.com/hornsby-shire-nsroc-shocked-by-nsw-govs-funding-1258469/
  
• State moves to bolster sports tourism with $11.3 million in grants : https://delawarelive.com/state-moves-to-bolster-sports-tourism-with-11-3-million-in-grants/
  
• Anaheim YMCA gets $850,000 in federal funding to build pickleball courts : https://www.ocregister.com/2024/06/21/anaheim-ymca-gets-federal-funding-to-build-pickleball-courts/
  
• Kansas House passes proposal to fund Chiefs, Royals stadiums : https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/kansas-house-passes-proposal-to-fund-chiefs-royals-stadiums
  
• PBBM orders more funding for PH athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympics : https://pco.gov.ph/news_releases/pbbm-orders-more-funding-for-ph-athletes-competing-in-2024-paris-olympics/
  
• West Yorkshire cricket club seeks ‘fairness not favours’ over funding : https://jerseyeveningpost.com/uksport/2024/06/24/west-yorkshire-cricket-club-seeks-fairness-not-favours-over-funding/
  
• Funding boost for one of Harrogate district's oldest and friendliest sporting clubs which began in Victorian era : https://www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk/news/people/funding-boost-for-one-of-harrogate-districts-oldest-and-friendliest-sporting-clubs-which-began-in-victorian-era-4674008
  
• Sports stoush ignites over 'critical' funding 'running out' : https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8671960/federal-government-and-opposition-clash-over-asc-sports-funding/
  
• At Olympic Day commemorations, Maharashtra Sports minister Bansode announces funding for facilities for athletes : https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/olympic-day-commemorations-maharashtra-sports-minister-funding-athletes-9410376/

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