Netball Australia controversy erupts over Gina Rinehart sponsorship deal Flipboard


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It has been revealed Australian Netball was at breaking point in the wake of Gina Rinehart's sponsorship withdrawal. Despite the Victorian Government stepping in with a $15 million sponsorship deal, Netball Australia was reportedly considering pulling the Diamonds out of next month's Quad Series in Cape Town.


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March 9th, 2023 5:53 am Netball Australia has admitted it's still in a huge financial hole after Australia's richest person Gina Rinehart withdrew a $15m sponsorship for the sport. The 2023 Super Netball season has launched with a new campaign stating "we're not sorry" after the furore cost the sport the lucrative backing of the multi-billionaire.


Netball divides the as Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting flicks out a million bucks

Elite netball in Australia is once again on the brink of collapse after mining magnate Gina Rinehart announced she was pulling her proposed $15 million sponsorship of the organisation and its elite squad, the Diamonds.


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Andrew Reid. Gina Rinehart's sponsorship deal with Netball Australia has been shifted back into the spotlight. Pic: Getty/AAP. Netball Australia has confirmed that the launch of its new uniforms.


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4 min read October 23, 2022 - 10:09AM Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting has issued a blistering statement slamming "virtue signalling" by sports teams after sensationally tearing up its $15 million netball deal.


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Netball Australia has responded to mining magnate Gina Rinehart ripping up a $15 million sponsorship deal for the sport saying it was "disappointed" with the decision. Meanwhile, Diamonds' players have denied there was a "split within the playing group" due to the furore over the cash.


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Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting has withdrawn a $15 million sponsorship deal with Netball Australia. Image: Getty The Gina Rinehart-owned Hancock Prospecting has blasted Netball.


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'Certain sensitivities' surround deal with mining magnate Gina Rinehart Australian Associated Press Sat 15 Oct 2022 03.45 EDT Australia's national netball team, The Diamonds, have reportedly.


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Billionaire Gina Rinehart's mining company Hancock Prospecting on Saturday pulled the plug on its sponsorship offering in a major blow to the sport's financial future. The deal appeared to be a lifeline after Netball Australia (NA) suffered losses of more than $7 million in two COVID-impacted years.


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Ryan provided the following statement to the Guardian Australia about the partnership: "Netball Australia chief executive Kelly Ryan welcomed the Diamonds' partnership with Hancock Prospecting.


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Netball Australia says it remains unclear why Gina Rinehart's mining company Hancock Prospecting suddenly pulled its multimillion-dollar sponsorship on Saturday, despite being able to deliver on their contractual arrangements.


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Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting has withdrawn a lucrative funding deal from. Netball Australia said prior to Sunday's game that the new squad uniform had been delayed "pending the.


Gina Rinehart pulls massive 15m Diamonds netball sponsor deal The Chronicle

There's one news story that is dominating Australian media. And it has everything to do with the Australian Diamonds netball team and a certain polarising figure - Gina Rinehart. This week, reports came out that the Diamond players were uncomfortable wearing a uniform with the Hancock Prospecting logo on it.


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Gina Rinehart's mining empire Hancock Prospecting has withdrawn its controversial $15m sponsorship deal with Netball Australia after it sparked a week of turmoil in the sport.. Players were reluctant to embrace the mining giant's backing and wear its branding on their playing dresses after Indigenous player Donnell Wallam voiced concerns over comments made by the company's founder, and.


Gina Rinehart invests heavily in broke Netball Australia through company Hancock Prospecting

Netball Australia has been making headlines for its sponsorship saga with Gina Rinehart's mining company, Hancock Prospecting. The $15 million deal appeared to be a lifeline to the sport. But after Diamonds players chose to not wear the mining company's logo in support of Indigenous player Donnell Wallam, the plug was pulled.


Netball Australia controversy erupts over Gina Rinehart sponsorship deal Flipboard

Ms Rinehart's $15 million lifeline over the next four years — to a sport that is in around $7 million debt — is in a holding pattern as the Diamonds team support First Nations squad member Donnell Wallam who expressed an objection to wearing a uniform with the Hancock logo on it. It is not hard to understand why she found it objectionable.