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Jasper Bruce

NRL players could ditch media for months amid CBA war

Players will not do matchday interviews due to the ongoing CBA dispute between the NRL and the RLPA. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The NRL's players are prepared to shun game-day media commitments for months and will not rule out further strike action as part of drastic measures the rugby league players association hopes will lead to a resolution in laggard collective bargaining agreement talks with the NRL.

Media strikes announced by the RLPA at an emergency press conference on Wednesday mean players will boycott post-match press conferences from round 19 and until further notice, including after Wednesday's final State of Origin match.

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