New Posts For Thread: 'Rugby League is staring at the financial abyss'https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyssSuper League clubs are facing combined debts of £68.5m, a BBC Inside Out investigation alleges. Report by George Riley On 'Inside Out' BBC 1 tonight at 7.30pm and a preview on the website.Should be interesting I wonder if they will name the clubs?That's £5 million per club, which at 5%(?) is £250K, being roughly 1,000 season tickets. Big whoop. This is someone trying to make a story out of nothing.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyss?post_id=528688679#528688679That's £5 million per club, which at 5%(?) is £250K, being roughly 1,000 season tickets. Big whoop. This is someone trying to make a story out of nothing.Sat, 02 Feb 2013 04:16:28 -0600£60 million is peanuts when you compare with the likes of Bolton Wanderers alone with a net minus £120 million. Better management though is required.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyss?post_id=528591529#528591529£60 million is peanuts when you compare with the likes of Bolton Wanderers alone with a net minus £120 million. Better management though is required.Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:50:30 -0600It says on the website that it will be available on BBCi player. There wasn't a lot more in the programme than there is on the site. The Detective clutching at straws onthe murder case was more interesting.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyss?post_id=528576979#528576979It says on the website that it will be available on BBCi player. There wasn't a lot more in the programme than there is on the site. The Detective clutching at straws onthe murder case was more interesting.Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:41:56 -0600was this on tonight? bbc sport article says on iplayer but can't find it and the northern regions' inside out shows for 28/1 'coming soon' are on different subject matters - ?https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyss?post_id=528569997#528569997was this on tonight? bbc sport article says on iplayer but can't find it and the northern regions' inside out shows for 28/1 'coming soon' are on different subject matters - ?Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:41:56 -0600Doesn't surprise me. I know somebody who was on the staff of one of the smaller, at risk, Super League teams as a conditioning coach. Was on £80Kpa! Now I'm not saying his experience and qualifications don't merit that, they do, he is a medical docthttps://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyss?post_id=528555225#528555225Doesn't surprise me. I know somebody who was on the staff of one of the smaller, at risk, Super League teams as a conditioning coach. Was on £80Kpa! Now I'm not saying his experience and qualifications don't merit that, they do, he is a medical doctMon, 28 Jan 2013 06:43:09 -0600I'm sure you are right Northanlite,I think the inference will be that the League clubs may not be in a position to repay the debt.Lack of sponsorship and no sponsor for Super League as yet.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyss?post_id=528555029#528555029I'm sure you are right Northanlite,I think the inference will be that the League clubs may not be in a position to repay the debt.Lack of sponsorship and no sponsor for Super League as yet.Mon, 28 Jan 2013 06:30:27 -0600if we added up the combined debt of all uk professional clubs in Rugby(both codes), football & cricket i suspect the figure would be utterly terrifying.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyss?post_id=528554725#528554725if we added up the combined debt of all uk professional clubs in Rugby(both codes), football & cricket i suspect the figure would be utterly terrifying.Mon, 28 Jan 2013 06:12:58 -0600Super League clubs are facing combined debts of £68.5m, a BBC Inside Out investigation alleges. Report by George Riley On 'Inside Out' BBC 1 tonight at 7.30pm and a preview on the website.Should be interesting I wonder if they will name the clubs?https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29748651/rugby-league-is-staring-at-the-financial-abyss?post_id=528554497#528554497Super League clubs are facing combined debts of £68.5m, a BBC Inside Out investigation alleges. Report by George Riley On 'Inside Out' BBC 1 tonight at 7.30pm and a preview on the website.Should be interesting I wonder if they will name the clubs?Mon, 28 Jan 2013 05:56:37 -0600