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Brisbane Secures NRL Magic Round Until 2027 Amid Cheeky Sledge and Mud Crab Delights

Exciting news from the NRL! Brisbane to host Magic Round until 2027 amidst cheeky remarks and delicious mud crab treats. Find out more here!

The NRL recently announced that Brisbane will continue to host the Magic Round until 2027, with Australian Rugby League Chairman Peter V'landys AM and NRL CEO Andrew Abdo confirming the exciting news. This decision comes after a successful bid from Queensland delegates, fending off audacious attempts by other locations to host the event. The fifth installment of Magic Round is set to take place at Suncorp Stadium, with V'landys delighting fans with his cheeky remarks during a press conference ahead of the event.

Amidst the rugby league excitement, the Dragons have shown their continued support for the NRL School to Work program by hosting participants from the 2024 NRL All Stars Indigenous Youth Leadership Summit at WIN Stadium. This initiative highlights the importance of community involvement and youth development within the league, fostering a strong foundation for the future of rugby.

Magic Round has become synonymous with Brisbane, with fans eagerly anticipating the event each year. The venue for the next three Magic Rounds has been locked in, solidifying Queensland's status as the home of this spectacular showcase of rugby league talent. The vibrant atmosphere and thrilling matches make Magic Round a must-see event for all NRL enthusiasts.

In a unique twist, Magic Round 2024 also showcased the culinary delights of Queensland, with Central Queensland mud crab stealing the spotlight. As fans enjoyed the action-packed games, they also indulged in fresh, locally caught mud crab, adding a delicious touch to the footy experience. This fusion of sport and gastronomy creates a truly unforgettable and uniquely Queensland sporting event.

The success of Brisbane in securing Magic Round until 2027 highlights the city's passion for rugby league and its dedication to providing fans with top-notch entertainment. With the ongoing support from clubs like the Dragons and the exciting mix of on-field action and off-field delights, the future of NRL Magic Round looks brighter than ever.