In this episode of the Super League podcast, hosts John Lewis and Andy discuss the latest developments in Rugby League, focusing on the controversial return of Chairman Nige, the ongoing issues with club ownership, and the challenges faced by French teams in the Super League.

They explore the financial realities of club ownership, the impact of outside noise from fans, and the potential expansion of the league. The conversation also highlights the case for Toulouse and other contenders for promotion, emphasizing the need for a community-focused approach to grow the sport.

In this conversation, John Lewis and Andy discuss the various challenges and opportunities facing Rugby League, particularly focusing on the importance of London as a market, the impact of TV deals, and the welfare of players. They explore the historical context of clubs like the London Broncos and Oldham, the missed opportunities in promoting the sport, and the need for a more strategic approach to TV broadcasting. The conversation also touches on the human aspect of players and the financial instability within clubs, culminating in a call for fan-led initiatives to celebrate the sport's heritage.