Rugby league: Australia's NRL ploughs on with May 28 season return

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REUTERS: Australia's National Rugby League (NRL) is determined to resume its 2020 season on May 28 despite misgivings by one of its broadcasters ...

REUTERS: Australia's National Rugby League is determined to resume its 2020 season on May 28 despite misgivings by one of its broadcasters due to the coronavirus pandemic, the league commission chairman Peter V'Landys said on Friday.

"This is like a boxing match, you take a few blows to the head, a few body blows, but you save your best punches to the end," he said in an interview on a Channel Nine programme.V'Landys, the head of the independent board that oversees the game, said he also expected to make a decision on Friday on the length of the season, a point of difference between Nine and fellow NRL broadcaster Foxtel."We have two different broadcasters, one has a different view to the other.

 

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