Case Study
National Rugby League
Australians have been playing organized Rugby League since 1908, and for most of those 100-plus years the business side of the sport has been loosely organized. That changed in 1998 with the National Rugby League (NRL), a nationwide body that oversees 16 professional teams, supports over 300 of regional amateur and children’s leagues, and has annual revenues greater than $300 million When Maurice Veliz was hired as NRL’s IT Manager in 2011,