Cowboys bosses warn PNG team could cripple club
The Cowboys have hit back at the NRL over plans to expand to PNG via Cairns, saying a second team in the region would spell trouble for the club.
The Cowboys have hit back at the NRL over plans to expand to PNG via Cairns, saying a second team in the region would spell trouble for the club.
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