Berkeley_Eagle
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BRISBANE have been given a huge advantage on and off the field, with the club scheduled to play on Friday night for the opening eight weeks of the competition - a run that is likely to continue until State of Origin.
The decision by Channel Nine to choose Brisbane for its Friday night coverage on a weekly basis has heightened calls for fixed season-scheduling to be part of the next broadcast deal, while boosting claims for a second Brisbane team.
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The schedule
BRISBANE
1 Friday, March 2 Eels (a)
2 Friday, March 9 Cowboys (h)
3 Friday, March 16 Knights (a)
4 Friday, March 23 Souths (a)
5 Friday, March 30 Dragons (h)
6 Friday, April 6 Tigers (a)
7 Friday, April 13 Raiders (h)
8 Friday, April 27 Titans (h)
MANLY
1 Sunday, March 4 Warriors (a)
2 Friday, March 9 Tigers (h)
3 Monday, March 19 Sharks (a)
4 Saturday, Mar 24 Dragons (a)
5 Saturday, Mar 31 Eels (a)
6 Monday, April 9 Panthers (a)
7 Saturday, April 14 Titans (h)
8 Friday, April 27 Bulldogs (a)
The decision by Channel Nine to choose Brisbane for its Friday night coverage on a weekly basis has heightened calls for fixed season-scheduling to be part of the next broadcast deal, while boosting claims for a second Brisbane team.
Read the full article
The schedule
BRISBANE
1 Friday, March 2 Eels (a)
2 Friday, March 9 Cowboys (h)
3 Friday, March 16 Knights (a)
4 Friday, March 23 Souths (a)
5 Friday, March 30 Dragons (h)
6 Friday, April 6 Tigers (a)
7 Friday, April 13 Raiders (h)
8 Friday, April 27 Titans (h)
MANLY
1 Sunday, March 4 Warriors (a)
2 Friday, March 9 Tigers (h)
3 Monday, March 19 Sharks (a)
4 Saturday, Mar 24 Dragons (a)
5 Saturday, Mar 31 Eels (a)
6 Monday, April 9 Panthers (a)
7 Saturday, April 14 Titans (h)
8 Friday, April 27 Bulldogs (a)