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CA Renews Carlton & United Partnership, Expects Record Summer Attendance

05 / 17 / 13

Cricket Australia Thursday announced that Carlton & United Breweries has renewed its relationship with cricket in a five-year deal sources say is worth $65M. The brewing company will become the naming rights sponsor of One-Day-International cricket Australia through its Carlton Mi...

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