Winter is coming … back? Super League could revamp schedule as part of NRL takeover

CEO Andrew Abdo: ‘There are clear pros and cons for it’London Broncos key to multimillion takeover visionSuper League could move back to a winter competition to allow year-round global broadcasting of rugby league if the NRL agrees a deal to take control of the British game.Andrew Abdo, the CEO of the NRL, told the Guardian the ­Australian ­governing body would consider the calendar switch as a key part of a potential multimillion-pound ­takeover and investment package that would also include a strong focus on a London-based club and major governance reform. Continue reading...