Having grown up in London going to rugby and football games for as little as £10 for a kids ticket, it dismays me to see the price of sports tickets now, as discussed by Jonathan Liew (Spiralling costs tear through notion of sport as a communal force for good, 11 July).
How fortunate we are in New Zealand that a family day out at a major sport event is still a perfectly affordable day out. We recently took out seven kids to the Super Rugby finals, with the Chiefs playing the Crusaders, and paid £6 for kids’ tickets and £12 for adults’.