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    The National Rugby League (NRL) is the top league of professional rugby league clubs in Australasia. Run by the Australian Rugby League Commission, the NRL's main competition is known as the Telstra Premiership due to sponsorship from Telstra Corporation and is contested by sixteen teams, fifteen of which are based in Australia with one based in New Zealand. It is regarded as the world's elite rugby league championship and, per season, is the most viewed and attended rugby league club competition

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    Sun Protection Policy The National Rugby League (NRL) encourages sun safety through their ‘Sun Protection Policy’. The NRL have recognised the overwhelming statistics of skin cancer and identified the risks associated with their sporting organisation. Scheduling and placement, shade, general sun protective equipment and its availability are the main focus areas of the policy. Scheduling and placement refers to the location and times of the sporting event. To minimise the risks, the main training

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    patriotism. However, according to Andrew Moore’s article, “Opera of the Proletariat: Rugby League, the Labour Movement and Working-Class Culture in New South Wales and Queensland”, across the ocean in Australia, there is a strong connection between the creation of the Australian Rugby League and the Australian Labor Movement. This paper will analyze Moore’s claims regarding the connection between the Australian Rugby League and not only the Australian Labor Movement, but socialist philosophy in general

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    Football is a collective celebration of American excess and capitalism. However, according to Andrew Moore’s article, “Opera of the Proletariat: Rugby League, the Labour Movement and Working-Class Culture in New South Wales and Queensland”, across the ocean in Australia, there is a strong connection between the creation of the Australian Rugby League and the Australian Labor Movement. This paper will analyze Moore’s claims and determine the level at which Rugby’s cultural impact played out on Australia

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    Australian Sport

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    successful industry benefiting from multi-million dollar turnovers each year. Popular sports in Australia have all used money, marketing and media successfully to increase profits and encourage major participation growth. These techniques are seen in rugby league, AFL and cricket which all dominate in ratings and participation. Unlike these sports, volleyball struggles with participation and viewers, which can be directly linked to its poor use of money, marketing and media techniques. A range of techniques

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    Even the people who do not play football know about the Australian Football League (AFL) which is the governing body of football in Australia. Majority of the people of Australia are big diehard fans of the league and the respective teams they support. Because of its popularity the Australian Football League faces tough competition from other sports in Australia. Other popular sports include soccer, national rugby league. The AFL takes every possible step to cater its audience and make their experience

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    indicated the gambling industry was the fourth highest industry for advertising spend in Australia, with a very significant increase between 2012 and 2015. Ten teams from Australia 's two major sport associations, the Australian Football League (AFL) and National Rugby League (NRL), have been heavily involved in the ownership and promotion of gambling products and services. Researchers have documented sports wagering companies that have used non-traditional media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to

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    institutional level. Introduction Touch is fast and skilful game attracting participants of all shapes and sizes, genders and backgrounds. Touch began as a training game for the two rugby codes during the 1950's and 60's it was never seen as a sport in its own right. Today touch enjoys a healthy level of participation both on a national front, with World Cups and Trans Tasman competitions as part of the representative calendar. Despite the popularity of the sport

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    in every nook and corner of the world. However, it is most popular in United States of America. It may be played indoor as well as outdoor. The beautiful places, like beaches, are often used to enhance the interest and level of enjoyment. 9. Rugby Football Rugby Football, named after the school where it was played in a great deal, is a game full of thrill and action. Its players are not only required to have healthy and strong physique but also speed

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    1. Compare and Contrast In watching the news, viewers seldom realise that so many different factors influence the individual bulletin. Stories are often not a clean-cut cross section of the day’s top stories, and there is no specific ‘ultimate guide’ to creating a news bulletin. According to Boyd et al (2008, p150), item order eventually becomes instinct rather than the work of a formula. It is all-dependent on situation, as well as the individual company, their method of approach and even the individual

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