Fox Sports' new Fox League channel on eight-day Queensland roadshow

• NRL greats Justin Hodges, Corey Parker, Gorden Tallis, Kevin Walters, Bryan Fletcher and Nathan Hindmarsh join Fox Sports talent too

The on-air stars of what promises to be the biggest TV channel launch of 2017, Fox Sports’ new 24/7 rugby league channel Fox League, are undertaking an eight-day roadshow through Queensland, featuring some of the biggest legends to have played the game, plus some well-known Fox Sports faces.

NRL greats Justin Hodges (pictured), Corey Parker, Gorden Tallis, Kevin Walters, Bryan Fletcher and Nathan Hindmarsh, Monday Night with Matty Johns’ James "The Professor" Rochford and Fox Sports’ commentator Andy Raymond will be among the names hitting the road for the tour.

The Fox League on Tour team will be out in the community visiting fans at schools and footy clubs, plus locals will be able to meet the stars at special Sportsman’s Nights and shows in each location.

Fans will be entertained by some of Queensland’s most loved players along with Fox Sports’ comedy duo Fletch & Hindy and The Professor across the Tour.

It all kicks off on February 20, with the first stop in Cairns, before the roadshow moves to Townsville (February 21), Mackay (February 22), the Sunshine Coast (February 23), Brisbane (stay tuned for more news on what’s planned for Brisbane on February 27) and the Gold Coast (February 28).