Thurston calls for NFL-like All Stars schedule
By Tony Webeck, Chief Queensland Correspondent
NRL.com
6:00am Mon 27th January, 2014
Indigenous All Stars captain Johnathan Thurston believes the NRL should consider using the NFL's Pro Bowl format for the All Stars game.
A revamped NFL Pro Bowl will kick off at 11am Monday morning AEDT and 2013 Golden Boot winner Johnathan Thurston has urged NRL officials to consider a similar format for future Indigenous All Stars fixtures.
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I'm open to the concept and especially if it does get moved around to regional and interstate cities. It could be a good advertisement and create interest in those areas that don't get to see much of the game of Rugby League.
By Tony Webeck, Chief Queensland Correspondent
NRL.com
6:00am Mon 27th January, 2014
Indigenous All Stars captain Johnathan Thurston believes the NRL should consider using the NFL's Pro Bowl format for the All Stars game.
A revamped NFL Pro Bowl will kick off at 11am Monday morning AEDT and 2013 Golden Boot winner Johnathan Thurston has urged NRL officials to consider a similar format for future Indigenous All Stars fixtures.
Click here to read the full article.
I'm open to the concept and especially if it does get moved around to regional and interstate cities. It could be a good advertisement and create interest in those areas that don't get to see much of the game of Rugby League.