Mark Levy: NRL got it wrong by bending the rules for Joseph Suaalii to debut early – Wide World of Sports

I’m stunned the ARL Commission is bending its own rules by granting a special exemption to Joseph Suaalii, who’s now free to make his NRL debut before his 18th birthday.
The question needs to be asked: what’s the point of having the rule in the first place?
We’ve all seen the impressive schoolboy highlights of the 17-year-old, who’s run rings around his opponents, and the teenage sensation also scored a double for the North Sydney Bears in Sunday’s NSW Cup clash against the Blacktown Workers Sea…

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