AFL and NRL weigh up options as sporting events feel impact of coronavirus

13 March 2020 03:30
Formula One and cricket affected by outbreak A-League and W-League to go ahead as plannedFresh doubts have been cast on the opening round of the AFL season and the NRL is considering taking games behind closed doors in response to the coronavirus pandemic.The Australian Formula One Grand Prix was cancelled on Friday morning due to Covid-19 fears and by the afternoon chief health officers had told the government all gatherings of more than 500 people should be cancelled immediately. Related: Formula One’s Australian Grand Prix cancelled amid coronavirus fears Related: Postponed, cancelled or business as usual? A guide to Australia's sport events during coronavirus Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian