{"id":240171,"date":"2022-09-21T03:18:05","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T03:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=240171"},"modified":"2022-09-21T23:59:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T23:59:52","slug":"stadium-switch-canned-as-bunnies-lock-in-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=240171","title":{"rendered":"Stadium switch canned as Bunnies lock in home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/south-sydney-rabbitohs\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"South Sydney\">South Sydney<\/a>&#x27;s bid to move home games back to Moore Park in 2023 is officially off, with the club announcing they will remain in Homebush next season.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffThe Rabbitohs&#x27; claims to play at the new Allianz Stadium were tenuous at best, given their existing deal at the old Olympic Stadium, despite CEO Blake Solly&#x27;s public pressure in recent weeks to get Souths back to their traditional heartland.<\/p>\n<p>The club had used the state government&#x27;s inaction in regards to the redevelopment of Accor Stadium as justification for wanting the move, but \ufeffthey will now stay put regardless.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/2022-bulldogs-matt-burton-contract-offer-how-much-money-years-phil-gould\/ee22870c-a172-4ba9-a845-0a2176db4881\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Bulldogs&#x27; $3 million bid to retain gun revealed\ufeff\"><strong>Bulldogs&#x27; $3 million bid to retain gun revealed\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/mario-fenech-dementia-illness-paul-vautin-responds-to-claims-the-footy-show-crew-mocked-falcon\/28177965-d78d-4836-b454-4b900ff669f6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Distraught Fatty refutes &#x27;disgusting&#x27; claim<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/parramatta-eels-late-travel-plans-questioned-by-north-queensland-cowboys-legend-johnathan-thurston\/9f7dd772-624a-4a88-bdd0-767219dc6308\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"JT puts question mark over Eels&#x27; travel plans\"><strong>JT puts question mark over Eels&#x27; travel plans<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;We&#x27;re really excited to be working closely with the team at Accor Stadium on making the Rabbitohs game days at the venue a special event every time we play there,&quot; Solly said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"f8b22a13-d120-4505-8e00-01d7c6576290\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/f8b22a13-d120-4505-8e00-01d7c6576290\" alt=\"Alex Johnston, South Sydney Rabbitohs\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Souths will play &quot;at least&quot; eight games at Homebush, with two home games already confirmed for Perth and the Sunshine Coast.<\/p>\n<p>Their remaining two \ufefffixtures are yet to be given a location.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We understand our members want to know where they can watch their team play and plan accordingly, so we are working hard to lock these in,&quot; Solly said.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stream the NRL premiership 2022 live and free on<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.app.link\/NGHBKQkVweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><em><strong>9Now<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Rabbitohs will play those interstate games during the lockout period, <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/2023-fifa-womens-world-cup-nrl-venues-scheduling-chaos\/b9adb635-9ac3-4bca-917a-ede8e03c0b78\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"where their home ground will be unavailable due to the FIFA World Cup,\">where their home ground will be unavailable due to the FIFA World Cup,<\/a> which takes place in July and August. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ufeff<\/strong>\ufeff\ufeff<em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><em><strong>clicking here<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>South Sydney&#x27;s bid to move home games back to Moore Park in 2023 is officially off, with the club announcing they will remain in Homebush <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=240171\" title=\"Stadium switch canned as Bunnies lock in home\">[&#8230;]<\/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\/240171"}],"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=240171"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240173,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240171\/revisions\/240173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=240171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=240171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=240171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}