MastersRoy, ‘NRL Seeks Image Tax Breaks for all Players’, Sydney Morning-Herald (Sydney), 30 July 2008, 40.
2.
Lumley v Wagner (1852) 42ER687.
3.
“Williams, this is for you’.
4.
On the bases of jurisdiction in international equitable claims, see KeyesMary, Jurisdiction in International Litigation (2005) 48–50.
5.
ButiAntonio, ‘Salary Caps in Professional Team Sports: An Unreasonable Restraint of Trade’ (1998) 14Journal of Contract Law25.
6.
Buckenara v Hawthorn Football Club [1988] VR 39 and Hawthorn Football Club v Harding [1988] VR 49.
7.
To avoid being in restraint of trade, a negative covenant can only cover “special services' employees. Tallis' case suggests that an injunction will only lie against a player who is not “satisfactorily replaceable’. Professional sportspersons less exalted than Williams may not fall into that category. St George DRLFC v Tallis [1996] (Unreported, Supreme Court of NSW, Equity Division, Santow J, 28 June 1996).
