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Sydney Test 2020 Australia v India: SCG boss Tony Shepherd insists match will be safe from COVID-19 – Sydney Morning Herald
Amid concerns the Sydney Test could contribute further to a virus outbreak that has since spread to Victoria, officials have defended their plans.
However, Shepherd, who heads the Venues NSW board which oversees the SCG and was a central figure in convincing CA to keep the third Test in Sydney, maintains “the safety of our fans the players is absolutely paramount”.
He was speaking a day after a crowd of 10,128 attended the A-League derby between Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers at Bankwest Stadium on Wednesday night.
Venues NSW chairman Tony Shepherd.Credit:James Brickwood
“It’s not like a million people milling around Sydney Harbour…
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