Rugby: Solidarity accuses government of trying to take control of major rugby tour [SOUND]

# Trade union Solidarity has criticised a proposal by Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau to declare the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry 2026 Tour a protected event. The union claims the move could increase government control over private sporting events by imposing procurement requirements and adding costs for organisers. Solidarity’s Theuns du Buisson says they will oppose the regulations through legal channels: