“Our job is to register the premiership and the 16 NRL clubs. If an NRL club presented a contract for any player,we would take a look at it and make a decision based on individual merits.”
Asked if he felt Folau’s bid to play for the Southport Tigers was part of a larger plan to return to the NRL,Abdo said:“I’m not sure. It would appear from Clive Palmer’s public statements that isn’t the case.