York and Toulouse to play in expanded Super League
Summary
York Knights and Toulouse Olympique have been chosen to join the expanded 14-team Super League for the next season. This decision follows a vote by current Super League clubs to increase the number of teams from 12 to 14. An independent panel selected these teams based on various factors, including their financial performance and competitiveness.Key Facts
- York Knights and Toulouse Olympique are joining the Super League for the next season.
- The Super League will expand from 12 to 14 teams.
- This is the first time York will play in the Super League, and Toulouse returns after last playing in 2022.
- Bradford Bulls are also moving up to the Super League, replacing Salford Red Devils.
- An independent panel evaluated nine club applications based on financial performance and competitiveness.
- The panel's decision was unanimous, and they judged York and Toulouse as deserving additions.
- Other clubs like London Broncos, Oldham, Widnes Vikings, and Doncaster were not selected for promotion.
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