This study examines the effect of the expansion of an international sporting competition (Super Rugby) on the volume and distribution of travel required by teams competing. The original Super Rugby competition involved 12 teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. In 2016, three...

The purpose of this chapter is to examine the participation legacy of hosting international events in Australia, drawing on the 2003 Rugby World Cup as the main case study. The chapter draws on a variety of data sources including rugby registration data collected by state and national rugby...