The Roosters deal with Rugby star Mark Nawaqanitawase is set to be rubber stamped, despite the fact that the deal won’t be inked until the after the normally watertight June 30 deadline.
Brent Read has revealed that the Roosters will get an exception for the Wallabies flyer to play this season for the Tri-colours once he finishes his Rugby sevens commitments at the Olympics.
“So it sounds like this is going to get the green light.” said Read
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“The Roosters and the NRL have been in talks for a while about this, he will be eligible to come back after the Olympics and play for the Roosters.”
“There’s going to be some clubs who aren’t happy about it.”
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