The Christchurch Council is being urged to back the bid for a South Island NRL team.\xa0
It\u2019s said the team could bring in $50 million in revenue for the city each year.\xa0
The call\u2019s come from South Island NRL Bid ltd, led by Canterbury Rugby League Chairman Tony Kidd, and is a rival bid to David Moffett\u2019s South Island Kea.\xa0
Former Warriors Coach Frank Endacott is a member of South Island NRL Bid Ltd, and told Mike Hosking that the two bids prove that there\u2019s interest in the South Island having a team.\xa0
He said the main thing is not who wins the bid, but rather getting the bid in.\xa0
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