The grand plan

[Pippen94]

Even that article is out of date given Nigel woods recent interview with Martyn Sadler and is attitude about img was stated as being positive

Img will be handling the next tv negotiations apparently

Martyn Sadler thinks the year is 1966

 

[Pippen94]

Sounds to me like clubs are planning for Toulouse to replace salford!

Super League clubs close in on 14-team decision with key meeting set

Exclusive: The future of Super League will be decided imminently.

www.alloutrugbyleague.co.uk

You're easily convinced

 

[Wb1234]

Good for toulose

If they do go to 14 based on criteria then toulose Bradford are a lock and York / London the other spot

Article says giants are a chance of dropping out (unlikely)

Given Ken Davy hates french clubs that would be beautiful

 

[Gobsmacked]

Good for toulose

If they do go to 14 based on criteria then toulose Bradford are a lock and York / London the other spot

Article says giants are a chance of dropping out (unlikely)

Given Ken Davy hates french clubs that would be beautiful

Let's hope so! Hopefully we can see a buy in from the NRL at some level to sustain this for at least a decade. It'll need cash to sustain that expansion.
I think it's good timing on the back of an ashes tour.

 

[Gobsmacked]

Super League central funding figures revealed with big drop in current deal https://share.google/kcVmshD6TCcK2iAji

 

[Wb1234]

Super League central funding figures revealed with big drop in current deal https://share.google/kcVmshD6TCcK2iAji

Their central grant has fallen from 2 million quid to 1.2 million

Around the same time the nrl grant has gone from around 3 to five million to 17 to 20 million aud

Shows the challenges the English game faces

 

[Perth Red]

Their central grant has fallen from 2 million quid to 1.2 million

Around the same time the nrl grant has gone from around 3 to five million to 17 to 20 million aud

Shows the challenges the English game faces

No sht sherlock! Not like the EPL isnt known about. English Union has followed the same trajectory but its hit their clubs even harder.

 

[Wb1234]

No sht sherlock! Not like the EPL isnt known about. English Union has followed the same trajectory but its hit their clubs even harder.

Unions tv deal didn’t go down in half

And super league was doing ok previously when premier league was still a thing

If not Pvl then someone like Richard Lewis or even Eric Perez running it is what’s needed

 

[Perth Red]

Unions tv deal didn’t go down in half

And super league was doing ok previously when premier league was still a thing

If not Pvl then someone like Richard Lewis or even Eric Perez running it is what’s needed

Neither has SL's.
At its peak it was 40mill a year
this deal is 21.5 mill + fta + streaming direct sales