Friday, 1 March 2013

Rugby-Sonny Bill Williams gets nod to play NRL opener (Reuters)

March 1 (Reuters) - Sydney Roosters and the National Rugby League (NRL) put a contract dispute behind them on Friday, in time to make Sonny Bill Williams available for next week's season-opener against South Sydney Rabbitohs. The Roosters got the former All Black's complicated one-year contract ratified by the NRL just before the Friday deadline expired. Williams faces a race against time to recover from knee and pectoral muscle injuries to play next Thursday's potential sellout at the Allianz Stadium in what could be his first rugby league game since 2008. ...

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