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Tigers still weighing up Leichhardt after funding boost

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with NRL great Wayne Pearce at Leichhardt Oval. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

The NRL's Wests Tigers are finalising a stadium strategy to decide whether the club will continue to play at their historic Leichhardt Oval after a $40 million upgrade announcement.

Funding will go towards building a new grandstand at the suburban Sydney venue that will add 3000 seats to go with refurbished old seating and female-friendly change rooms, but it is not known if the Tigers will stay.

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