WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The New Zealand stop on the World Sevens Series end could be moved from the country's capital after plummeting fan interest saw the Wellington tournament post a first loss in 18 years in January.
The tournament was once one of the most popular on the circuit, with tickets for the 34,500-capacity Wellington Regional Stadium selling out in minutes and costume-clad fans turning the event into a two-day party.
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