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Event Notes: Newcastle Set To Host National Rugby League's All Stars Game In '17

Newcastle, Australia, "is poised to host" next year’s National Rugby League's All Stars game "with the match to be played outside of Queensland for the first time." NRL Head of Football Brian Canavan will be in Newcastle on Wednesday "to make the official announcement that Hunter Stadium will be the venue for the 2017 pre-season clash between the Indigenous All Stars and the World All Stars." Since the game was first played in '10, it "has been held at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium or on the Gold Coast" (Sydney DAILY TELEGRAPH, 8/23).

The final of the '16-17 Guinness Pro 12 season "will be staged at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin." It was announced on Tuesday that the new season "will culminate in Ireland's national stadium, which will also host international matches against France and England in next year's Six Nations" (HERALD SCOTLAND, 8/23).

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