The NRL are set to fly all 17 club bosses to Las Vegas where a cast of former NFL and college players could enter a rugby league combine in a bid to bring new talent into rugby league.
The Sydney Morning Herald
reported as part of the NRL's double header to open the 2024 season in Las Vegas, talks to find American athletes to switch codes to rugby league have begun.
According to sources speaking on the condition of anonymity given the private talks, club chief executives have been told of the plan to hold private trials in front of representatives from all NRL clubs in the week of the Las Vegas season opener.