Tackle Count: Is it the right time to tinker with the NRL's rules?

Joshua Bartlett
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:47pm, first published September 24 2020 - 4:30pm
FOCUSED: Referee Grant Atkins will officiate Thursday night's game where the NRL will trial rule changes. Picture: Gregg Porteous/NRL Imagery
FOCUSED: Referee Grant Atkins will officiate Thursday night's game where the NRL will trial rule changes. Picture: Gregg Porteous/NRL Imagery

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Joshua Bartlett

Joshua Bartlett

Sport Journalist

A sporting fanatic who is keen to promote all codes in the Illawarra and abroad. Mercury's chief football reporter.