Leigh Leopards’ Derek Beaumont reveals he was not told about IMG’s contractual situation with the RFL

LEIGH LEOPARDS owner Derek Beaumont has claimed that he was "uninformed" about IMG's contractual situation with the RFL before voting in favour of IMG's plans to "re-imagine" the sport. IMG signed a 12-year deal with rugby league back in May 2022 on the basis of transforming the sport from its lowly Sky deal into one of the sporting powerhouses.

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