# Empty seats, big questions: The economics of Springbok rugby

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Podcast: [Moneyweb@Midday](https://stenobird.com/podcast/moneyweb-midday-60224)
Published: 2026-07-08T10:37:00+00:00
Episode link: https://iono.fm/e/1694189
Audio file: https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1694189_medium.m4a?p=rss
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