Covid-19 Australia: NRL, AFL and Super Netball cancelled as Queensland enters ...

Covid-19 Australia: NRL, AFL and Super Netball cancelled as Queensland enters ...
Covid-19 Australia: NRL, AFL and Super Netball cancelled as Queensland enters ...
Extraordinary moment confused footy players are ordered to get off the field mid-match as Queensland's snap lockdown sends the AFL and NRL into disarray Vision of VFL Suns and Southport Sharks game cut short after QLD lockdown call NRL, AFL and Super Netball games cancelled after Queensland shuts for 3 days Games are postponed after snap three day lockdown starts from 4pm Saturday Three million in lockdown after recording six community Covid cases in 24 hours All six cases are infected with the highly contagious Delta Variant Covid-19 strain

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Vision has captured the incredible moment a VFL game was abruptly cut short after Queensland announced a snap three day lockdown on Saturday. 

Gold Coast Suns vs Southport Sharks players were called off the field ten minutes into their first quarter, with AFL organisers pulling the plug on the match. 

'Due to Covid this game has been officially cancelled' the commentator says, with the move reportedly informed by Suns senior coach Stuart Dew.

Suns vs Southport Sharks Players were notified the match was called off ten minutes into the first quarter on Saturday after the announcement Queensland's snap 3 day lockdown

Suns vs Southport Sharks Players were notified the match was called off ten minutes into the first quarter on Saturday after the announcement Queensland's snap 3 day lockdown

'Players have been called off immediately.' 

Football players are seen looking confused amid the chaos of the lockdown announcement, which isn't set to kick in until 4pm Saturday.

The Southport Sharks later posted via Twitter that the AFL has advised no further VFL games held in Queensland are to go ahead, including Aspley Hornets vs Essendon and Brisbane Lions vs Sydney Swans matches.

Players look confused amid the chaos of the lockdown announcement, which isn't set to kick in until 4pm

Players look confused amid the chaos of the lockdown announcement, which isn't set to kick in until 4pm

The NRL, AFL and Super Netball schedules have been thrown into chaos with southeast Queensland about to enter a snap three-day Covid lockdown.

The Queensland government announced the lockdown, starting at 4pm on Saturday, after

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