The Saskatchewan Roughriders held their 2019-20 Annual General Meeting virtually on June 24. Chief Financial Officer Kent Paul presented the report which featured the following highlights:
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Financial Report
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders Football Club reported a loss of $210,064 compared to a net profit of $1,467,062 last year.
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Total operating revenues were $39.6 million in 2019-20 compared to $40.4 million last year. The three major sources of revenue for the Club were:
路 Gate receipts $17.1 million or 43% of total revenues
路 Sponsorship $7.3 million or 19% of total revenues
路 Merchandise $6.0 million or 15% of total revenues
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Total operating expenses were $39.7 million in 2019-20 compared to $40.4 million last year. Football operations continues to be the Club鈥檚 largest expense at $13.5 million representing 34% of total expenses.
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders lead the league in sold tickets at 29,297 per game and an average scanned attendance at 26,140 per game.
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Board of Directors
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders Board of Directors re-elected Barry Clarke, Rhonda Ekstrom and Rob Vanderhooft for another 3-year term.
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Continuing their terms on the Board are Arnie Arnott, Eric Dillon, Mackenzie Firby, Terri Harris-Strunk, Doug Hodson, Dave Pettigrew and Greg Yuel.
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Randy Beattie and Barry Clarke will remain in their respective titles as Chair and Vice-Chair.
