NRL changes finals hosting rules, impacting Manly and Cronulla clubs
The NRL announced a rule change that could strip several clubs, including Manly and Cronulla, of hosting rights for finals matches. The league will now determine venues for first-round finals instead of allowing top teams to choose. This has raised significant concerns among clubs about the implications for home-ground advantage and fan experience.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 19:30 UTC
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