NSW government bypasses state RSL branch in bid for Prince Harry's Invictus Games

By David Wroe
Updated September 30 2016 - 5:14pm, first published September 29 2016 - 6:16pm
NSW RSL president John Haines remains confident NSW will win the bid. Photo: Gene Ramirez
NSW RSL president John Haines remains confident NSW will win the bid. Photo: Gene Ramirez

The NSW bid to host Prince Harry's Invictus Games for wounded veterans has so far failed to attract a pledge of financial help from the state branch of the RSL, forcing the government to seek contributions from individual local branches instead.