NFL to open academy in Australia to identify and develop young prospects, eyes rugby talent like Mailata and Rees-Zammit

The NFL will expand its international search for talent by opening an academy in rugby-mad Australia to develop promising teenagers in the Asia-Pacific region into college and pro prospects. In an announcement on Thursday, the league said its NFL Academy would open in September for student athletes aged 12 to 18, following recruitment camps taking …

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