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Fiji League unlikely to participate in NSW Cup

June 10, 2018 5:41 pm

Fiji is unlikely to participate in the 2019 NSW Cup with the financial deadline approaching for them to secure their place.

Zero tackle reports that after making the semi-finals in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup, the Rugby League International Federation would like to have a Fijian team in the 2019 NSWRL’s Intrust Super Premiership to grow the game internationally.

But as the June 18 deadline approaches, a lack of funding for Fiji’s appearance could act as a major roadblock.

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Meanwhile in the NRL game last night, Melbourne Storm defeated Broncos 32-16.