NZ Rugby is seeking meetings with French construction company Altrad after their owner was given an 18 month suspened prison sentence.
Mohed Altrad was found guilty of corruption in connection with French rugby federation president Bernard Laporte. This case has made NZ Rugby aim to seek meetings with Altrad about the sponsorship deal.
Weekend Sport host Jason Pine says this situation is tricky for NZ Rugby, as six year deals of this size don't come around very often for NZ Rugby.
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