New Zealand’s giant rugby ball comes to Sydney

Sydney has been selected as the final international city to market the 2012 New Zealand Rugby World Cup.  

The announcement:

Tourism New Zealand today announced that Sydney’s iconic Circular Quay has been chosen as the fourth and final overseas destination to host Tourism New Zealand’s key marketing vehicle – the Giant Rugby Ball from 2 – 12 September, 2010.

The Giant Rugby Ball is a New Zealand Government project led by Tourism New Zealand to raise awareness of New Zealand as host country of the Rugby World Cup in 2011, as well as showcasing the country’s key offerings to encourage people to visit.