“But maybe Miami or something. That would be pretty cool. Selfishly, as a player, you just want to have more of those experiences. You want to go away and play in different environments. Like today [at Wembley] was just incredible. They’re things you remember for the rest of your life.
“I think that’s probably one thing that rugby union has had over rugby league. It’s the fact that they get to travel and go to different places. If rugby league is able to do that, I can only see it growing more. It’s exciting.”
Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter V’landys met this masthead at the team hotel after the Kangaroos’ 26-6 victory to outline his vision for a global round.
He said that several Super League clubs had approached him about partnering with the NRL on the concept after becoming aware of the NRL’s plans.
