The NRL will review the screening process for its 'Fans in the Stand' initiative after the face of an English serial killer appeared at Campbelltown. It comes as Fox Sports apologises for a comedy sketch that depicted Adolf Hitler in the crowd.
The NRL will review the screening process for its 'Fans in the Stand' initiative after it was revealed the face of an English serial killer appeared at Campbelltown.
Hitler's face was not in the crowd of any game and would never have passed the NRL's vetting process, but others did. Other notable inclusions sent through to third-party company Clunk Murphy were fans' pets and workmates photoshopped into opposition colours.
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