NRL in the USA a huge success

Rugby League's new visit to the United States has been a nice boost for NRL internationally. Souths boss Russell Crowe took the Rabbitohs to Jacksonville Florida to play the Leeds Rhinos. The resulting game giving American locals a taste of Rugby League biff, tries or scores as the Americans call them and some heavy hits.

The success of the journey has prompted NRL officials to re-examine the USA as a future venture for international expansion. At least in the short term, TV rights would be a good start.

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