Group Nine clubs, and all those across the state, have been told to stop training sessions.
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NSW Rugby League are expected to announce plans to try to deal with the coronavirus crisis on Wednesday but in the meantime clubs have been asked to immediately stop team training.
All events involving more than three clubs and 500 people have also been cancelled.
It means the Group Nine pre-season nines event at Junee won't take place next weekend in alignment with government restrictions on non-essential events.
Clubs have been asked not to make any decisions about trials and competitions until after more information is released by NSWRL on Wednesday.
It comes after the peak body met with medial authorities and government agencies on how best to cope with the developing health crisis.
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