Is there going to be a new NRL team?

The Redcliffe Dolphins will join the NRL in 2023 after officially being unveiled as the competition’s 17th team. NRL CEO Andrew Abdo said the decision to expand the competition would give more back to fans, players, clubs and sponsors. …

Who is the newest team in the NRL?

Redcliffe Dolphins
On 13 October 2021, Queensland Cup side the Redcliffe Dolphins were granted a license to field an NRL side from the 2023 season to become the NRL’s 17th franchise. They beat out bids from other Queensland rivals, the Brisbane Jets and Brisbane Firehawks.

What is the oldest team in the NRL?

While South Sydney is the oldest current club in the League, having been established a week earlier than “Easts”, the Rabbitohs sat out the 2000 & 2001 seasons (excluded as part of the rationalisation after the Super League war), leaving the Roosters as the club with the longest continuous history in the competition.

Will NRL expand?

The NRL is expected announce it is expanding to a 17-team competition in the very near future. The new addition will be the first team to enter the competition in 14 years.

Who is the 17th NRL team?

the Dolphins
The NRL have unveiled the Dolphins as the eagerly awaited 17th team beating the Brisbane Firehawks and the Brisbane Jets to the 17th licence. The Australian Rugby League Commission on Wednesday officially unveiled the northern-Brisbane consortium as the winning bid in the NRL’s expanded 17-team competition for 2023.

Who signed the 2022 Bulldogs?

In 12 months, Mahoney will join the 2022 recruitment class of Matt Burton, Josh Addo-Carr, Tevita Pangai Jr, Matt Dufty, Paul Vaughan and Brent Naden – while Viliame Kikau will also join in 2023 – with the Dogs roster becoming one of the most star-studded in the NRL.

What happened to the Newtown Jets?

Established in 1908, Newtown were one of the founding members of the New South Wales Rugby Football League. They competed continuously in the NSWRFL premiership until their departure in 1983, the first reduction in the League since 1937….Newtown Jets.