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Queensland is lobbying to host the 2028 NRL grand final should a scheduling clash force Sydney to drop the marquee event, Premier David Crisafulli has revealed.

This masthead revealed last week a planned address by the Pope on the same day in the NSW capital could raise significant logistical challenges.

It prompted Western Australia Premier Roger Cook to announce his state was prepared to make a bid for the Grand Final, after securing its first NRL team the Perth Bears.

Asked on Monday if Queensland would also…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU