The ACT is shaping as a potential option for NRL games as both the AFL and NRL have postponed matches as southeast Queensland prepares to enter a snap three-day COVID lockdown.
The NRL is in urgent talks with the Queensland Government to keep round 20 alive after a snap three-day lockdown banned all sport in the south-east of the state.
The AFL fixture is again in disarray after Queensland declared no professional sport can be played in the state after a snap three-day lockdown was announced.
A Queensland flight attendant with the highly contagious Delta variant visited Dreamworld, ate at a popular Gold Coast restaurant and also crewed six flights around the state.
Queensland will close its border to NSW for four weeks, but not the ACT, as authorities work to prevent COVID-19 spreading from outbreaks interstate while relaxing restrictions internally
