Mufulira Leopards Chairman Wilton Chewe has observed that rugby in Zambia still faces challenges before attaining commercialization, stating that most clubs are not raking anything from the sport apart from tournament prize money. Speaking in an interview with the Zambian Business Times, Zimba revealed that his club makes about K20,000 in a competitive crowd puller like one against the Zambia Air Force-sponsored Red Arrows. A status that reflects a wider gap in commercialization of the sport, in comparison to football, is that, painstakingly, most clubs spend much more than they profit from travel and other logistics. Chewe expressed dismay that...
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