{
  "id": 12144113,
  "title": "London Broncos owner: We can replicate Wakefield in Super League",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/london-broncos-owner-we-can-replicate-wakefield-in-super-league",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T11:46:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "City AM",
    "slug": "city-am",
    "url": "https://www.cityam.com/london-broncos-owner-we-can-replicate-wakefield-in-super-league/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "London Broncos co-owner Grant Wechsel believes the club can replicate Wakefield Trinity's Super League triumph from 2023. After finishing second in the Championship play-offs last month, London Broncos secured a domestic treble by winning the trophy. Wechsel, alongside co-owner Darren Lockyer and former Leeds Rhinos CEO Gary Hetherington, is optimistic about their club's future in Super League. Talks with the Rugby Football League and club owners over a potential stake in the Australian NRL league are ongoing, with Wechsel expressing hope they will secure a 15th Super League team in 2027. The club currently plays in Wimbledon's Cherry Red Records Stadium, but a potential move could come with clarity on their future.",
  "summary": "On Saturday, Wakefield Trinity won a Super League title for the first time since 1968, completing a fairytale return to glory following a takeover by local businessman Matt Ellis just three years ago. Their route to Old Trafford began in the Championship and concluded at the weekend in front of 74,000 fans. It is a [...]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-five",
        "published": "2026-10-05T08:55:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}