FILE PHOTO: A general view during a National Rugby League (NRL) match without fans between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Sydney Roosters, as the 2020 season resumes following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at Bankwest Stadium in Sydney, Australia, May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's National Rugby League have cut crowd numbers for the Melbourne Storm's next match amid concerns social distancing protocols were not being followed, while 12 members of a Melbourne basketball team have tested positive for COVID-19.
Television images from Storm's game on Sunday against Newcastle on Queensland's Sunshine Coast showed a packed embankment, with little spacing between fans.
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