Connect with us

Sport

Family of Bob Fulton offered a full state funeral after backflip from NSW government – Wide World of Sports

Government caves in after public backlash

Published

on

Article feature image

The family of rugby league Immortal Bob Fulton will be offered a state funeral after a backflip from the New South Wales state government.
The government had initially planned a memorial service at the SCG, similar to that afforded to Tom Raudonikis after his death last month.
However, after widespread public backlash, premier Gladys Berejiklian has backed down.
“Given groundswell community support, I have overruled the official advice I received and make this offer in recognition of Mr Fulton’s…

Click here to view the original article.

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Advertisement

Trending