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ARL Commission chairman Peter Vlandys wants a second Brisbane team in the NRL. And what Peter Vlandys wants, Peter Vlandys gets. An announcement will be made mid-year for a 2023 launch, putting prospective franchises on full alert as the NRL looks to deliver another team to the Brisbane market. It will be one of the 20 biggest storylines to dominate the NRL in 2021. Although a 17th team wont generate a ninth game for each regular-season round, free-to-air TV networks in upcoming negotiation...

The NRL is committed to adding a second Brisbane team to the competition, with an announcement coming sooner than you think.

The NRL is committed to adding a second Brisbane team to the competition, with an announcement coming sooner than you think.

The NRL’s hopes of launching a 17th club in Brisbane from 2023 are fading with expansion on the backburner due to the COVID-19 pandemic.