SA Rugby president Mark Alexander defends high ticket prices: 'It's about sustainability, not greed'

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander defended high ticket prices for Springboks matches on Tuesday, arguing it was about sustainability not greed. Despite backlash, cumulative attendance reached 86% for matches against England and Scotland, with 85% in Johannesburg and 87% in Pretoria. SA Rugby committed to a pricing review after the 2026 season. Alexander spoke at the launch of the Castle Double Malt Rugby's Greatest Rivalry.