NRL boss Dave Smith to use discretionary power to pay above the cap to get Sam Burgess back
Peter Badel
The Courier-Mail
October 08, 2014 12:00AM
NRL chief executive Dave Smith wants Sam Burgess back in rugby league and is set to exercise discretionary power to prise the Souths grand-final hero away from English rugby.
Smith's stance comes as Souths coach Michael Maguire revealed he is prepared to fly to the UK to convince Burgess of a second incarnation at the Rabbitohs in 2016.
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/nrl-boss-dave-smith-to-use-discretionary-power-to-pay-above-the-cap-to-get-sam-burgess-back/story-fnp0lyn3-1227082982963
Peter Badel
The Courier-Mail
October 08, 2014 12:00AM
NRL chief executive Dave Smith wants Sam Burgess back in rugby league and is set to exercise discretionary power to prise the Souths grand-final hero away from English rugby.
Smith's stance comes as Souths coach Michael Maguire revealed he is prepared to fly to the UK to convince Burgess of a second incarnation at the Rabbitohs in 2016.
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/nrl-boss-dave-smith-to-use-discretionary-power-to-pay-above-the-cap-to-get-sam-burgess-back/story-fnp0lyn3-1227082982963