Premier won’t say no to NRL boss V’Landys’ ‘cheeky’ request

Premier won’t say no to NRL boss V’Landys’ ‘cheeky’ request

A $65 million seven-year funding deal to establish the Perth Bears was announced on Thursday.

Perth Bears are officially on a very tight timeline

It is official, the Perth Bears will be the 18th team in the NRL competition, starting in 2027, which is only two years away.

Perth Bears to Join NRL in 2027 Under New Agreement Between WA Government and ARLC

The Western Australian Government has confirmed a landmark agreement with the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) to establish a new NRL team, the Perth Bears, set to enter the NRL Premiership competition in 2027. The club, structured as a not-for-profit and member-controlled organisation, will make Perth one of only four Australian cities to host both AFL and NRL professional teams—joining Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne. The agreement is…