DUBLIN, March 19, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Full Tilt Poker.net, the world's best online poker room, is pleased toannounce its sponsorship of the legendary Sydney Roosters Rugby League team.With its first official sports sponsorship deal in the Southern hemisphere,Full Tilt Poker.net will support the Roosters as they battle to stay in firstplace on Australia's elite National Rugby League table.

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A leader on the rugby pitch, the Sydney Roosters is one of the mostsuccessful clubs in Australian Rugby League history. One of only two"foundation clubs" still playing in Australia's elite National Rugby League,the Roosters have won a total of twelve New South Wales Rugby League andNational Rugby League titles. In true form, the Roosters kicked off their newseason on March 15th, 2010 with a resounding 36-10 win over arch rivals, theSouth Sydney Rabbitohs. This victory saw the Sydney Roosters claim thecoveted top spot on the league table.

Full Tilt Poker.net would like to congratulate the Sydney Roosters ontheir recent victory and look forward to the ensuing relationship between thetwo teams.

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