columnopinionoriginal contentSteve MascordThe Contrarian The Contrarian: These innovations work well in the NRL but they’re a disaster in Super League By Long Reads - April 7, 2026 0 202 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp ImageL Allan McKenzie/SWpix By STEVE MASCORD HERE in London, your correspondent has settled into the summer routine of NRL in the morning – at least three days a week – and Super League or Challenge Cup or Championship in the afternoon and evening. READ ON PATREON READ ON SUBSTACK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------