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RFL in talks with Australia’s NRLover radical changes to investment deal

The Rugby Football League (RFL) is exploring radically different terms to the funding deal initially offered by Australia’s NRL with talks under way over seeking a £50m loan package to replace the guaranteed investment of £35m that was rejected last week.

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Exclusive by Matt Hughes24 Aug 2026, 06:59 pmUpdated 3h ago1 min readSportsGlobal
RFL in talks with Australia’s NRL over radical changes to investment deal

GlobalExclusive by Matt Hughes

The Rugby Football League (RFL) is exploring radically different terms to the funding deal initially offered by Australia’s NRL with talks under way over seeking a £50m loan package to replace the guaranteed investment of £35m that was rejected last week.

The Guardian has seen details of an alternative vision produced by Rugby League Commercial in a document entitled Project Magic, which the 14 Super League clubs owners will discuss at a meeting on Tuesday.

The Guardian has seen details of an alternative vision produced by Rugby League Commercial in a document entitled Project Magic, which the 14 Super League clubs owners will discuss at a meeting on Tuesday.

This report is published with credit to The Guardian. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on The Guardian

Source: The Guardian · Exclusive by Matt Hughes. Published 24 Aug 2026, 06:59 pm.

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