The NRL has officially given up on finishing the 2019-2020 season in the Top 14 and Pro D2. This decision, taken Wednesday evening at the Bureau of the League, was announced this morning during the meeting with the Minister of Sports, Roxana Maracineanu. "The Bureau will propose to the LNR Steering Committee not to follow up on scenario 2 which provided for the organization of Final Phases at the end of August to end the 2019-2020 season, to declare the end of this 2019-2020 season, and to focus on organizing the launch of the 2020-2021 editions of the two championships from September 2020, "the press release said. The date of this Steering Committee will be "set in the coming days".
In addition, “the National Rugby League will present in the coming days to the Ministry of Sports its proposal for medical protocol, re-athletics, preparation for the preparation of the 2020-2021 championships in strict compliance with the health guidelines set by the authorities public ”.
The LNR Bureau and the Club Presidents met last night. The President of the LNR presented the different options following the announcement of the measures specific to sporting events included in the deconfinement plan 1 / 4➡️ https://t.co/u8z4mrld7Ppic.twitter.com/XT5rMkAObW
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