Championship Rugby League Club Release Statement on Future as Owners Withdraw Funding

Championship rugby league club North Wales Crusaders have confirmed that they’re seeking new investment after the club’s majority owners withdrew funding, leaving the future of the club in doubt. The Crusaders won League One only last year and have since become part of the amalgamated second tier that features Championship and League One clubs. Thus […] The post Championship rugby league club release statement on future as owners withdraw funding appeared first on Serious About Rugby League.

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