2 Jul 2011

More than half of home Tri Nations Test tickets sold

1:28 pm on 2 July 2011

The New Zealand Rugby Union says four weeks out from the start of theTri Nations series more than half the tickets for the All Blacks' Tests against South Africa and Australia have been sold.

It says almost 22,000 have been sold for the South Africa Test in Wellington on July 30 with 13,000 remaining.

And 32,000 have been sold for the Australia Test in Auckland on August 6 with 28,000 left .

The All Blacks' first match this year is the fundraising for Canterbury Test against Fiji in Dunedin on July 22 with 10,000 tickets sold so far.