{"id":114291,"date":"2021-08-10T01:15:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T01:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=114291"},"modified":"2021-08-10T01:59:23","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T01:59:23","slug":"double-headers-galore-as-nrl-locks-in-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=114291","title":{"rendered":"Double-headers galore as NRL locks in schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two double-headers are locked in for this week's NRL<\/a> schedule after the league's bosses finalised the draw for Round 22.<\/p>\n

The round will get underway in a clash between fierce modern-day rivals the Storm<\/a> and Raiders<\/a> at Sunshine Coast Stadium from 7.50pm (AEST) on Thursday night. The game will be aired live and free on Nine.<\/p>\n

That'll be followed by the first double-header of the round, which on Friday will see the Dragons<\/a> and Panthers<\/a> collide from 6pm (AEST) and the Broncos<\/a> and Roosters<\/a> square off from 8.05pm (AEST) at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium. The Broncos-Roosters match will be broadcast live and free on Nine.<\/p>\n

On Saturday, the Rabbitohs<\/a> will face the Titans<\/a> from 3pm (AEST) at Cbus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast, before the Cowboys<\/a> and Wests Tigers<\/a> (5.30pm AEST) meet in Townsville and the Sea Eagles<\/a> and Eels<\/a> (7.35pm AEST) play at Sunshine Coast Stadium. The Sea Eagles-Eels blockbuster will be broadcast live and free on Nine.<\/p>\n

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The second double-header will then cap the round at Redcliffe's Moreton Daily Stadium, as the Warriors<\/a> and Bulldogs<\/a> do battle from 1.50pm (AEST) and the Sharks<\/a> and Knights<\/a> run out at 4.05pm (AEST).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The Sharks-Knights game, set to be aired live and free on Nine, will pit two sides gunning for a spot in the top eight against each other.<\/p>\n

"We're really looking forward to welcoming fans back to our games in Round 22," NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo<\/a> said.<\/p>\n

"I'm particularly excited to see Redcliffe hosting a double-header on Sunday and the Sunshine Coast having the opportunity to host two games across the round. These are excellent outcomes for fans in both regions."<\/p>\n

\"Kalyn<\/p>\n

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Two double-headers are locked in for this week's NRL schedule after the league's bosses finalised the draw for Round 22. The round will get underway […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114291"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114293,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114291\/revisions\/114293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}