Quote: Psychedelic Casual "And what about the people who turn up to watch Hemel home and away every week?
Even if that’s just 12 fans, the principal is the same as if it were 15000.
I’ve always thought the North American franchise system where you can just pluck a team and place it somewhere else is a disgrace!'"
RL is trying to conquer the world by planting clubs in new areas.
You would think that they would learn after Paris and Celtic Crusaders but, no. In the all new Super League, anything goes as long as the new owner has deep pockets.
It seems that anyone with a few quid can now buy a club, move it half way around the world and keep rolling
They really ought to test the theory with a buyer for one of the big 4/5 and let's see if the principle still holds firm.