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Government pledges £16m to rescue rugby league and save 2021 World Cup
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dailystar.co.ukThe Government has pledged £16m to the Rugby Football League in a bid to stop clubs from going bankrupt due to the coronavirus crisis.
The RFL will use the cash injection to safeguard the immediate future of the sport following the suspension of the season at all levels due to the ongoing pandemic.
The emergency loan will help the sport deal with the severe financial impact Covid-19 has had on a host of clubs in both Super League and below.
The move is also aimed at helping England host the Rugby World Cup in 2021, with Government bosses desperate for the event to still go ahead.
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