• Catalans owner Bernard Guasch fails to show up at summit
Super League clubs have unanimously agreed plans that will give the competition greater authority to veto controversial signings in the future in an effort to draw a line under the furore surrounding Catalans Dragons’ signing of Israel Folau.
Folau’s arrival on a one-year deal was at the top of the agenda at a meeting of Super League clubs in Salfordon Wednesday, with many unhappy the sport’s hierarchy did not block the French club’s move for the controversial Australian.
Written by Aaron Bower
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/feb/05/catalans-chairman-super-league-meeting-israel-folau under the title “Super League clubs agree new rules to veto signings following Folau saga”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
