Quote 1873="1873"His interview on RL Backchat really turned me around regards the Toronto experiment. Some of the points you mention are really important, the fact there are hundreds (if not thousands) of poorly educated but extremely fit young men released from colleges, when they do not make the NFL, is a talent pool that just need to learn RL
The fact that they have sold National rights to televise all their games already, and get some of the other games onto Canadian TV, is a massive positive.'"
If things go well and it were to spark interest in The States, it could be one of the most important things ever to happen in the sport.
Of course, it's a massive if and they (The Woolfpack) are yet to play a game. However, the sport needs a stronger international programme and this may be the starting point for an additional nation embracing Rugby League.
