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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Rugby League great Darren Lockyer's excited to see some potential innovation from the NRL out of the Covid-19 pandemic

    Rugby League great Darren Lockyer's excited to see some potential innovation from the NRL out of the Covid-19 pandemic

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    The competition will return next week with a revised-20 round competition, as well as featuring one referee and a new ruck infringement rule.

    State of Origin will also be played in November after the season has concluded.

    Lockyer says it allows the game to experiment.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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