NRL 2021: Brisbane expansion - how to manage salary cap
The last time a Brisbane rugby league side entered the topflight, Broncos founding father Barry Maranta offered the club's inaugural playing roster a then-unprecedented $1500 each per win. The winning bonus was more than double any other going around in the NSWRL competition of 1988, but was offset with a $50 pay packet if the team lost. "That will pay for petrol to get you to training and give you a strong incentive to win next week," Maranta told the players 33 years ago. With the majority of Queensland's State of Origin side on the books and a monopoly on the Sunshine State's capital, the ...
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