NRL players could apply for govt handouts

By Matt Encarnacion
Updated March 31 2020 - 7:33pm, first published 7:30pm
JobKeeper payments could prove pivotal for NRL players affected by the COVID-19 shutdown.
JobKeeper payments could prove pivotal for NRL players affected by the COVID-19 shutdown.

JobKeeper emergency funding has emerged as a lifeline for the NRL's minimum-wage players should the season be wiped out by the coronavirus.

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