Nene Macdonald of the Dragons scores a try during the Round 22 NRL match between the St George Illawarra Dragons and South Sydney Rabbitohs at the SCG in Sydney, Friday, August 4, 2017. Photo: AAP Image/David Moir
A barely filled stadium is not a good look for the NRL, especially when it’s two of the competition’s most loved sides taking on each other during the marquee retro round.
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So, who was responsible for the lunacy of putting such a match on at 6pm in the middle of Sydney? The In The Clear boys take the NRL to task over such a blatant mis-step.
Meanwhile, it’s getting to the pointy end of the season with Melbourne all but locked in for the minor premiership. Which games in round 23 are worth paying attention to from a finals point of view?