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Dallas Fisher: We've got about 200 kegs of beer for Hamilton Sevens

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Dallas Fisher, joint promoter Hamilton Sevens, on ordering enough beer for the weekend! He also gave an emphatic ‘yes’ to having the facilities for hosting a Womens’ tournament run concurrently.The sold-out New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton this weekend is estimated to bring more than $5 million of outside money into the city and leaves no-one in doubt about the quality of Waikato's events industry, says co-promoter Dallas Fisher.The Waikato business leader, managing director of new private investor company 37 South, formed to own 25 per cent of the Sevens Hamilton event in a partnership with New Zealand Rugby, said the 45-game event at the FMG Waikato Stadium would be a festival of broad-based entertainment, live music and hospitality for all ages in a secure environment.The two-day Sevens, lost by Wellington to Hamilton after years of wilting fan and corporate support, was costing about $2.5 million to hold, said Fisher.Tickets had sold out in September, with 23,500 tickets "genuinely" sold to the first cashle