Bulldogs' vaccine demand revealed

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Canterbury could go the archetypal NRL nine to decently mandate COVID-19 vaccinations, according to Nine writer Danny Weidler.

The NRL has not yet made it compulsory for everyone wrong the crippled and nine bubbles to beryllium treble vaccinated, but it's an contented that is definite to instrumentality centre signifier implicit the coming months starring into the caller twelvemonth and adjacent season.

It comes arsenic Australian states and the national authorities statesman offering incentives to radical who are afloat vaccinated against the virus.

NRL clubs presently person nary hard-and-fast rules astir employees being vaccinated but Weidler told Nine's 6pm quality bulletin the Bulldogs are each but making it compulsory.

"The NRL is saying they're not going to mandate vaccinations but evidently they are encouraging it," Weidler said.

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"So acold the Eels and the Sharks are astir 80 per cent (of players) with 1 jab, truthful they are starring the mode successful the NRL.

"A carefully-worded email has been distributed by the Bulldogs to each of their players, and it says it is anticipated they beryllium vaxxed by the clip they travel backmost connected November 1.

"They privation to perceive from their players and unit if immoderate of them can't conscionable that obligation, they privation to perceive astir it now."

On Nine's Sunday Footy Show, it was speculated by a sheet of journalists galore NRL players volition garbage to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

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