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March 15, 2020 22: 07:56
Cameron Smith has required the NRL to be suspended for “a couple of weeks”, declaring he and his Melbourne teammates are worried for the health of their households.
Key points:
- Cameron Smith said it was in the very best interest of NRL gamers for the competitors to be suspended
- The Manly-Melbourne component was the first to played after the NRL announced it would continue with its 2020 season
- Match officials at Brookvale Oval used bleach to clean the playing balls during the contest amidst the threat presented by coronavirus
Smith’s remarks came after the Storm’s 18 -4 win over Manly at Brookvale Oval in Sydney, which followed the NRL’s statement this morning that it would continue with the 2020 season till further notification
Next weekend’s round 2 matches will be played inside empty places, however Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter V’landys said the