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Why this image is a huge concern for the NRL's annual rugby ... (Fox Sports)

The Wivenhoe Dam, the main supply of water for Brisbane, is above 100 per cent capacity following days of heavy rainfall and the Bureau of Meteorology has ...

Nevertheless, moderate to locally heavy falls could lead to flash flooding in Brisbane on Friday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Brisbane received a month’s worth of rain in a day ahead of Magic Round, which gets under way at Suncorp Stadium on Friday evening. Brisbane reports a month’s worth of rain in day ahead of Magic Round

NRL: Rain bomb could spell DISASTER for Magic Round (Daily Mail)

The special weekend - which sees every team play at one venue - is being hosted at Suncorp Stadium this year, but torrential rain in the city could spell ...

On Thursday, Brisbane received a month's worth of rain in a single day, while the Wivenhoe Dam - which is the main supply of water for the city - is above 100 per cent capacity and locals have been warned of the potential of the Brisbane river flooding downstream. Anyone for a swim? It may transpire that there is nothing magical about this season's Magic Round in the NRL with a massive rain bomb threatening to take the spark out of this weekend's action in Brisbane.

'Totally unacceptable': Footy brawl erupts (NEWS.com.au)

The NRL's highly-anticipated Magic Round has been marred by an ugly brawl that erupted in the stands of Suncorp Stadium during Friday evening's match ...

It will not be tolerated. The opening night of the NRL’s highly-anticipated Magic Round has been marred by an ugly brawl that erupted in the stands of Suncorp Stadium. The NRL’s highly-anticipated Magic Round has been marred by an ugly brawl that erupted in the stands of Suncorp Stadium on Friday. The incident comes after a wild brawl broke out at the same venue on Anzac Day after a fan appeared to yell during a moment of silence to remember the fallen. “Magic Round is a celebration of our game, our fans and families. ‘Disgraceful’: Magic Round marred by ugly brawl at Suncorp Stadium

'Disgraceful' act of crowd violence mars Magic Round (Wide World of Sports)

A violent brawl has broken out at Suncorp Stadium, with several fans involved in a fight that shocked onloo...

That won't happen if this isn't stamped out." The incident while the Broncos clashed with Manly on the opening night of Magic Round appeared to be more widespread, with several fights breaking out between fans within the same area of seating. On that occasion the crowd turned on a Broncos fan who reportedly yelled out during the minute's silence as part of the pre-game ceremony, with a Bulldogs supporter grabbing him and punching him in the head several times.

'They'll look after it': Cowboys backing Suncorp Stadium pitch to hold ... (The West Australian)

Suncorp Stadium will have weathered seven games and a week of heavy rain by the time the North Queensland Cowboys take to the field in Magic Round, ...

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Violent brawl at Suncorp Stadium mars NRL Magic Round (Sporting News AU)

An awful brawl broke out in the stand at the opening night of Magic Round in Friday night's game between Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Newcastle ...

This footage was also made viral and marred another game in the NRL. In that matter, it was reported that one of the fans was yelling during the moment's silence, 'prompting' another person in the stand to lash out. Footage was sprawled all over social media, with several fans caught throwing punches while others were knocked over in all the commotion.