31.   News Limited chief executive Ken Cowley flew to Canberra on Tuesday in an attempt to keep Stuart in the super league.

32.   Plans for a revolutionary European super league for rugby union clubs were confirmed here on Wednesday by an organisation headed by Glasgow Rangers football club chairman David Murray.

33.   Quayle said any players found to have become involved in plans for a super league by signing a contract would face legal action.

34.   Super league players have appointed former New Zealand finance minister Sir Roger Douglas as their negotiator in dealings with Super League officials.

35.   The ARL has stipulated that any player or coach associated with the super league would not be considered for representative matches, including internationals.

36.   The ARL claimed a victory with six players who had already been signed by News Limited pulling out of the super league deals.