A bigger Super League is not the only change coming rugby league’s way | Gavin Willacy

The Challenge Cup, Magic Weekend, international calendar and women’s game will look different next yearBy No Helmets RequiredSuper League is going to look different next season. The big news is that the division is likely to expand to 14 teams, but that’s not the only change coming for fans. A review into the sport led by Nigel Wood has suggested various new ideas, with Magic Weekend, the Challenge Cup, international fixtures, the Championship, women’s and wheelchair games all affected. Now that the report has been digested, we have a fuller picture of how the sport will shape up in 2026. Continue reading...

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