Quote ="theredshed"I read elsewhere that this equates to 4.2 million for each Aviva club compared to 1.2 million that Superleague clubs get from Sky (28%).
Other sports like Premier league football and rugby union are increasing their broadcasting rights whilst a lot of Superleague clubs appear to be dying of a slow death with broadcasting and sponsorship revenues not increasing much at all since 1996.
Expect more of our higher profile players to be changing codes in the future.'"
The sums don't add up.
If each club was getting £4.2m then over 4 years that would be a deal worth over £200m.
It is also worth noting that there is a good chance that this will not all be cash, based on the technical upgrades part of the article.
