Nathan Cleary is quoted in the Guardian today as saying that he believes the top 3/4 Super League teams are a match in quality to the NRL.
He’s also really excited about playing Wigan away and that Penrith were ‘psyched’ when they heard it was sold out.
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/feb/23/nathan-cleary-interview-penrith-panthers-rugby-league-world-club-challenge
Given what he’s saying are we creeping any closer to a kind of shortened (8 team in total) Champions League type tournament of northern and southern hemisphere club rugby league?