First NFL then NBA, hockey now ice-ing on cake in Melb’s sporting crown

Email The Victorian government is pursuing an NHL hockey game for Melbourne in its latest swoop on international sport. It comes after it was revealed the NFL and the NBA would be coming to town.

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