A fortnight ago, Sports Shorts commented upon the liquidation of Bradford Bulls and the challenges that this posed to Rugby League’s governing body, the Rugby Football League (“RFL”). To briefly recap the events that preceded the liquidation of the former World Club and Super League Champions and its immediate aftermath: Bradford Bulls, a former giant of … Continue Reading
Last week, the world of Rugby League was rocked by the news that Bradford Bulls, one of the giants of the game in the UK, had been placed into liquidation with reported debts of £1m and funding shortfall of a further £1m. On a purely financial front, the liquidation may not have come as a … Continue Reading