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NRL look to buy 50 per cent stake in English Super League: report – Wide World of Sports
Reported move to internationalise game
The NRL has reportedly expressed interest in buying an equity stake of the English Super League.
According to Britain’s Sky News, NRL CEO Andrew Abdo and Super League CEO Robert Elstone have held early talks over the prospect, however, at this stage, no agreement is believed to have been made.
Sky News reports an insider revealed the NRL is seeking a 50 per cent stake in the Super League worth around £75 million ($A135 million).
Both competitions have suffered a financial set-back due to complications…
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