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Professional sport in England has taken another step towards normality as fans have been welcomed back to venues across the country

Professional sport in England has taken another step towards normality as fans have been welcomed back to venues across the country

18 May 2021 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

After a series of successful pilot events, supporters were permitted back into regular fixtures - albeit in limited numbers - as coronavirus restrictions were eased further.

Crowds will return to the Premier League, after a round of matches for May 18 and 19 was scheduled to allow all clubs the chance to play one home game in front of supporters before the end of the season on Sunday.

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