Exclusive: Perth NRL team said to cost taxpayers $120 million
6PR’s Oliver Peterson has revealed that the current Perth NRL proposal requires a $120 million contribution from the WA Government.
The ARL Commission wants WA taxpayers to fund the Perth Bears NRL team; however, no agreement has yet been reached between the WA Government and the ARL Commission.
“That should not be the role of the Western Australian Government—to fund and bankroll a commercial rugby league franchise,” said Oli.
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