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    The Wellington Orcas are learning the lessons from their fellow sea mammals the Redcliffe Dolphins as they push to be the 18th NRL team

    The Wellington Orcas are learning the lessons from their fellow sea mammals the Redcliffe Dolphins as they push to be the 18th NRL team

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    The Dolphins this week were granted entry for 2023.

    Former New Zealand Rugby League chair Andrew Chalmers is behind a bid to get the Orcas into the competition in 2026.

    Although it will be a big challenge, Chalmers is certain they will have a compelling bid.



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