South African rugby is set to receive a significant financial boost with an anticipated $75 million investment from the Ackerley Sports Group, which aims to fortify rugby at all levels and broaden revenue sources. This investment will create a new epoch of financial soundness for South African rugby, with the Ackerley Sports Group acquiring a significant minority stake in the new Commercial Rights Corporation, safeguarding all present and future revenueearning assets of the Springboks and SARU. The Ackerley Sports Group’s deeprooted passion for sports excellence and wealth of experience is expected to bring immense value to South African rugby.