NRL gains concessions for players in wake of south-west Sydney COVID-19 spike

  • 📰 abcnews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 21 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 83%

Australia Headlines News

Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines

The NRL makes sure Queensland clubs will not be forced into hotel isolation and players from Sydney's COVID-19 hotspots can continue living at home.

The NRL has made sure Queensland clubs will not be forced into hotel isolation in the state, while players from Sydney's COVID-19 hotspots will be able to continue living at home.All four Queensland-based clubs are subject to the same bubble conditions as those outside the stateWests Tigers players and officials living in Liverpool and Campbelltown were tested for COVID-19

All four teams based in Queensland will enter into the same bubble as those based outside the state, with conditions reverted back to those when the NRL resumed. Queensland teams will be able to play against them without entering quarantine on their return after it was initially feared players would have to move into hotels."But as usual the [Queensland] Premier has come good and helped us out.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

bloody stupid , yet again pro football players get special treatment and are excused from having to obey the rules everyone else in the state / country have to follow. Make the boofheads go into quarantine , if it delays games so be it. Tough titties to TV Networks.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 5. in AU

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

NRL players and staff from Liverpool, Campbelltown sent for COVID-19 testsThe NRL has instructed clubs to send any players or staff that live in either Campbelltown or Liverpool and are set to face a Queensland-based opponent for immediate COVID-19 tests Are you guys scheduling your Tweets on Hootsuite to all go live together?
Source: smh - 🏆 6. / 80 Read more »

Sydney pizza restaurant closes after customer tests positive to COVID-19 | Sky News AustraliaA pizzashop in Sydney's south-west has been forced to close for deep cleaning after a customer tested positive to COVID-19. \n\nIn a Facebook post, Belfield eatery 'Mancinis' said New South Wales Health notified them of the positive result yesterday. \n\nEveryone who was in the restaurant last Friday has been notified and all staff will be tested. \n\nThe restaurant has been deemed 'low-risk' as the customer was there for an hour and stayed within his group.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia Open Australia and get on with life! COVID19 will NEVER be eradicated, so are we destroying our country trying?
Source: SkyNewsAust - 🏆 7. / 78 Read more »

Supercars follows AFL's lead by relocating to Queensland amid Sydney COVID-19 outbreakAll Supercars crew will relocate to the Gold Coast after this weekend's Sydney round, as the New South Wales capital deals with an escalating COVID-19 situation. Nice work. Send the NRL up north as well. NSW deserves nothing with the exception of pubs (clubs), pokies and a whole lot of political BS. Where ya money at ScottyFromMarketing
Source: abcnews - 🏆 5. / 83 Read more »

COVID setbacks in Sydney and Melbourne mean Morrison must keep the money flowingCOVID setbacks in Sydney and Melbourne mean Morrison must keep the money flowing, writes Ross Gittins A re-think on how to stimulate the economy is required. As much as the current props gave the gov time to formulate a longer term plan, we will be living in a virus world for 2 years and a plan needs to be formed as life will not return to the past The gov plan of a bounce back to the economy of the past that is driven by businesses is not going to happen and the current few months plan should be seen for what it was a stop gap to give time to figure out a longer plan to a new economy. There will be no V recovery No business operating for the money to come from
Source: smh - 🏆 6. / 80 Read more »

Coronavirus updates LIVE: Woolworths worker in south-west Sydney tests positive for COVID-19; global cases surpass 13.1 million as Australian death toll stands at 110A staff member at a Woolworths in Bowral, in the Southern Highlands south-west of Sydney, has tested positive for coronavirus. Globally there have been more than 13.1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and almost 575,000 deaths. Everyone who has been to that store should isolate for 14 days...but they won't, so we're stuffed. This is all happening because Gladys caved in to pressure from the Feds and big business and reopened too soon If anyone sees this man could you please tell him HELP Since when is Bowral in south west Sydney?
Source: smh - 🏆 6. / 80 Read more »

NRL Family Stories: The Walters clanA footy family like no other! 🏉 'Many a time Mum had to come down and break up a few fights, put couple of blokes in the sin bin,' Kerrod Walters.
Source: NRL - 🏆 19. / 59 Read more »