NRL tables $57 million offer to buy into Super League
After years of speculation, the NRL has made a bid to acquire a 50 per cent stake in the competition in an attempt to revive rugby league in England.
The NRL has made a formal investment offer to Britain's Super League, following months of talks. The offer, valued at around $57-60 million, could see the NRL take a 50 per cent stake in Super League.
Super League clubs have been informed of the offer, which is part of a recapitalisation project. Details of the offer remain confidential.
The investment is aimed at reviving rugby league in England and making the European game stronger, with the long-term goal of making rugby league globally stronger.
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