BRISBANE, Queensland, Aug. 20 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

JOINT STATEMENT

Premier and Minister for Veterans

The Honourable David Crisafulli

Minister for Sport and Racing and Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Honourable Tim Mander

* The Crisafulli Government has pulled off a major coup, relocating Australia's Men's and Women's Rugby Sevens programs and the Wallaroos to Queensland, as part of a deal with Rugby Australia. * The teams will be permanently headquartered atBallymore, with upgrades to deliver a new high-performance facility and a new Eastern Stand as part of the Games Legacy Fund. * The deals have been secured as part of theCrisafulli Govern...