RFL close to selling stake in expanded Super League to private equity

  • Advanced talks in train after NRL interest waned

  • US-based LionCap Global among key suitors

The Rugby Football League is in advanced talks with several private equity firms about selling a stake in Super League.

The Guardian has learned that the RFL has had multiple offers from funds interested in buying into the competition after the collapse of a proposed investment in Super League from Australia's National Rugby League.

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