New Zealand is hosting a historic NRL final and the country still thinks State of Origin is a type of cheese.
NRL's first finals match at Eden Park sells out
The NRL confirmed its first-ever finals match at Eden Park in Auckland is a sellout, with tickets gone ahead of the historic fixture. The venue normally hosts rugby union and cricket, making the league finals debut a landmark moment for the code in New Zealand. Kickoff is set for the sold-out Auckland crowd, with the NRL hailing it as proof of the game's growing Pacific reach.
Source: NRL's first finals match at Eden Park sells out — NRL.com
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