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Wests Tigers secure PlayUp sponsorship; Waratahs ‘holding out for A$1m deal’

Luke Brooks leads out the Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval in Sydney. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)

Australian rugby league franchise Wests Tigers has announced a four-year sponsorship agreement with Sydney-based betting and online gaming brand PlayUp.

Meanwhile, it is reported that rugby union outfit NSW Waratahs is holding out for a A$1m ($720,000/€634,000) front-of-shirt sponsorship deal – even if it means playing without a principal sponsor in the meantime.

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