Tribunal decides dispute involving eligibility for NZ Rodeo and Cowboy Association’s “All Round Rookie of the Year” award.

Tribunal decides dispute involving eligibility for NZ Rodeo and Cowboy Association’s “All Round Rookie of the Year” award.

The Sports Tribunal has decided a sports related dispute referred by agreement of the parties. The Tribunal decided that a Rodeo competitor, who was Second Division in some rodeo events but had achieved Open status in other rodeo events in a previous season and held an Open card at the start of the season, was not eligible for the NZ “All Round Rookie of the Year” award.