'A real shot of joy': Hurricanes campaign a 'bright spot' for Wellington, as final sells out in minutes (opens original article in a new tab)

Wellington's Hurricanes team reached the Super Rugby Pacific final, with tickets selling out quickly and the event seen as a positive boost for the city.

• Wellington's Hurricanes team reached the Super Rugby Pacific final, drawing significant community support.
• Tickets for the final sold out rapidly, with 34,500 seats taken in 15 minutes.
• The event is expected to bring economic benefits and boost the city's morale after a difficult period.