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Dragons sponsor lashes out at NRL over Israel Folau failed signing attempt debacle – Wide World of Sports
‘They gave the club the rope and quietly hung us’
A Dragons sponsor has slammed the NRL after a failed attempt to sign Israel Folau, saying the club was “stitched-up” and “led down the garden path”.
The Dragons withdrew interest in signing Folau within three days of it becoming public, due to massive backlash against the dual international returning to rugby league.
Norm Black, the founder of TripADeal, suggested that the Dragons and chief executive Ryan Webb had been hung out to dry by league bosses.
“The first thing that needs to be said is that…
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