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Flood Relief: NRL clubs adopt a town each


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Posted 17 February 2011 - 03:40 PM

While the QRL announced it would waive all registration fees for junior rugby league players in the state whose families were affected by the floods and cyclone Yasi, the NRL launched an Adopt-a-Club or town program involving all its 16 teams.

Premiers St George Illawarra have already started on the initiative, adopting the Queensland township of St George and the surrounding towns of Chinchilla and Dalby.
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