The NRL has weighed into Canberra stadium debate, making a nine-page submission to a federal inquiry into the national capital that says the existing venue "has lost its appeal" for major rugby league content.
In another sporting infrastructure development, the NRL was scathing in its assessment of the state of Canberra Stadium and lack of federal government investment in facilities over the past 20 years.
On the same day ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr described the need for stadium upgrades as a "10th order issue", the NRL said the capital's sporting infrastructure had fallen behind in a...