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    Former New South Wales hooker Robbie Farah would welcome a State of Origin match in Auckland

    Former New South Wales hooker Robbie Farah would welcome a State of Origin match in Auckland

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    Reports in Australia suggest the NRL is considering moving the opening game in November to Eden Park, if Covid-19 restrictions continue to halt capacity crowds across the ditch.

    Farah, who play 16 times for the Blues, says games in non-New South Wales and Queensland states in recent years have shown there's demand for it.



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