The rugby guys have a fairly obvious case. Dont know how the nrl ever thought they would get away with this. Did PVL sack all the lawyers as a cost cutting measure
CHIEFS
- Waikato Chiefs (rugby union)
- Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)
- Kaizer Chiefs (soccer, South Africa)
- Spokane Chiefs (ice hockey)
BLUES
- Auckland Blues (rugby union)
- NSW Blues (rugby league)
- Carlton Blues (AFL)
TIGERS
- Wests Tigers (NRL)
- Richmond Tigers (AFL)
- Leicester Tigers (rugby union)
- Detroit Tigers (baseball)
LIONS
- Brisbane Lions (AFL)
- Detroit Lions (NFL)
- Lions (South African rugby union)
PANTHERS
- Penrith Panthers (NRL)
- Carolina Panthers (NFL)
- Florida Panthers (NHL)
SHARKS
- Cronulla Sharks (NRL)
- San Jose Sharks (NHL)
- Sharks (South African rugby union)
WARRIORS
- NZ Warriors (NRL)
- Golden State Warriors (NBA)
COWBOYS
- North Queensland Cowboys (NRL)
- Dallas Cowboys (NFL)
GIANTS
- GWS Giants (AFL)
- San Francisco Giants (MLB)
- New York Giants (NFL)
SAINTS
- St Kilda Saints (AFL)
- New Orleans Saints (NFL)
Im struggling to see the obvious case you suggest..