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Penrith Emus join John I Dent Cup after being booted from Shute Shield

Caden Helmers
Updated October 15 2021 - 5:54pm, first published 3:00pm
The Penrith Emus will join the John I Dent Cup after being booted from the Shute Shield. Pictures: Dion Georgopoulos (main)/Getty (inset)
The Penrith Emus will join the John I Dent Cup after being booted from the Shute Shield. Pictures: Dion Georgopoulos (main)/Getty (inset)

Penrith will join the John I Dent Cup in 2022 after the club was handed a 12-month lifeline from ACT Rugby in a move officials hope can be the start of "a new era", but there are private concerns among existing clubs about the financial toll of looming travel.

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Caden Helmers

Caden Helmers

Sports Journalist

Caden Helmers is a sports journalist for The Canberra Times.

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