Australian netball is trouble after mining mogul Gina Rinehart announces she will be revoking sponsorship of the Diamonds netball squad.
Rinehart’s company announced in a statement that they are planning to pull her $15 million sponsorship of the squad citing they did not want to add to the “disunity problems” and that they will be revoking the offer “effective immediately”.
"Hancock and Roy Hill do not wish to add to Netball's disunity problems, and accordingly Hancock has advised Netball Australia (the governing body of netball in Australia) that it has withdrawn from its proposed partnership effective immediately," the statement said.
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