ANZ Good Sports Grants set up for clubs to access in order to help them ride the financial storm resulting from Covid-19. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
New Zealand.- One of the largest banks in Australia and New Zealand, ANZ, has announced it will assist cricket clubs suffering from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
ANZ will set up a fund, ANZ Good Sports Grants, for clubs to access in order to help them ride the financial storm resulting from the outbreak and the global shutdown of sports events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) Chief Executive, David White, said: “NZC views community cricket as an absolute priority and this generosity from ANZ NZ will make a real difference to clubs and club cricketers throughout the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ANZ NZ has been a long-time supporter of cricket, and sport in general. We’re very grateful for the assistance. We know circumstances are tough for families and clubs and that this support will make a significant and immediate difference,” he added. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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