LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
In a surprising twist, the Sharks' week-two Pre-Season Challenge match against the Bulldogs has been relocated from PointsBet Stadium to Belmore Sports Ground, according to the latest report from sharks.com.au.
This decision, made in consultation with the NRL and the Bulldogs, has both teams adjusting their game plan for the upcoming clash on Friday, February 23.
While the kick-off time remains the same at 8pm AEDT, the change in venue adds a new element to the equation.
The shift to Belmore Sports Ground brings with it a sense of nostalgia, as the Bulldogs have a rich history at this iconic location.
With the Roosters and Rabbitohs also participating in an exhilarating double header, rugby league fans are in for a treat.
For eager spectators, keep an eye out for upcoming announcements regarding ticket prices and all other relevant details.
The Sharks' previous match against the Knights in week one of the Pre-Season Challenge proved to be an intense battle with a 1.45pm AEDT kick-off time - a taste of what's to come in their clash with the Bulldogs.