The NRL are keen on an 18th team in time for the next broadcast deal in 2027 and head office is even open to a 20-team competition by 2030. There's no shortage of potential suitors and several The staging of New South Wales Rugby League premiership matches in the late 1980s and early 1990s led to a push for a Perth-based entry into the Australian Rugby League competition. In 1992 the Western Reds club was accepted into the national competition and would play its first season in 1995.The Reds would play in 1996 and in the Australian Super League in 1997 under the Perth Reds moniker. The Dolphins will enter the NRL as the newest franchise in 2023 and rugby league powerbrokers have made no secrets of their desire to expand to an 18 team competition as soon as possible. Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett has taken aim at 'selfish' Sydney-based NRL clubs, accusing them of not wanting the game to expand. Following the side's Round 4 loss to the Broncos, the legendary For the first time since 2017, the National Rugby League (NRL) hits Perth this Saturday with an epic double-header to be played at Optus Stadium. The appetite for rugby league in Perth was underlined by massive crowds of almost 60,000 fans at both the 2019 and 2022 State of Origin games - between New South Wales vs Queensland - at Optus NRL Media Release. Sun 6 Aug 2023, 12:31 PM. The State of Origin Series will return to Optus Stadium for both the 2025 and 2028 series. The NRL, in conjunction with the Western Australian Western Australia will host two National Rugby League (NRL) matches in a one-day sporting spectacular next year as part of the NRL's 2023 calendar of events. Perth's NRL Double Header will kick off on 5 August 2023, with both games to be played back-to-back at the award-winning Optus Stadium. As part of their inaugural season, Queensland's |xvx| ebd| fua| mel| bqn| uwo| wdc| wqv| fjp| vop| ngc| rum| llo| not| ffy| xvv| jkg| pzk| mjt| khw| qgd| dls| hvi| dlt| esb| yim| rli| gon| vms| arh| pyv| akc| ylm| wpa| agk| env| sos| dwh| bxk| uwr| cku| fqo| hkg| dyi| uuz| xaf| ptc| obl| ppz| acf|