"We know there's an extremely strong appetite for another club in Queensland, we acknowledge that. The strength of the game here both in participation and ratings has been phenomenal," he said on Monday.Franchises based in Redcliffe, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich and Brisbane itself have all been floated, while Perth, North Sydney and New Zealand are other options as the NRL contemplates expanding from 16 teams.Broncos great Darren Lockyer on Monday put his weight behind the Redcliffe bid while NRL chief executive Greenberg said the city's case in general was hard to ignore.

After all, the NRL outlined in their 2018-2022 strategic plan that they want more clubs ready to go in time for the next TV rights deal in 2023.

"Episode 1 - Daly Cherry-Evans, Cam Murray & Charnze Nicoll-KlokstadThe NRL has also done extensive research about the number of league fans in Brisbane that don't support the Broncos. "So, in other words, the Broncos could really drive more value from that. There are other good candidates but from my perspective Redcliffe makes sense. Momentum is building for a second team in Brisbane from 2023 after NRL boss Todd Greenberg suggested the city is in the box seat for a franchise and a decision needed to be made by the end of this year.At least four candidates are queuing up to create a local rivalry with the Broncos and Greenberg said a study into expansion will provide greater clarity as soon as the middle of this year. "Broncos board member Darren Lockyer said he was in favour of expansion "so long as the NRL is adamant it won't fail". "The game's doing a very detailed piece of work at the moment on its future footprint. "(Brisbane) is an absolute rugby league town; we've seen that particularly in the last five years. "Lockyer said that of all the Brisbane bids he had seen, Redcliffe was the one that most appealed to him. "They want to make sure that if we do this it's going to work. The Brisbane Bombers bid team have been trying to get into the NRL for a decade — now with plans announced for a new Queensland team in 2022 or 2023, they are confident they can get there. NRL boss Todd Greenberg says Brisbane's case for a second team is strong and that a decision needs to be made by the end of this season on expansion for 2023. VIEW ALL PARTNERS "I say they are in the box seat because that's genuine through the numbers and analysis. "They're our partners and we want to work closely with them and make sure the decisions we make create great value and that corresponds to bigger investment in the game, which corresponds to looking after our players, clubs and grassroots. The NRL expansion race has hit new heights with the Easts Tigers reportedly making a bid that will blow the Brisbane Bombers away.

Greenberg said the expansion report would ideally be presented by mid-year "to give a team a proper runway to land into 2023". NRL CEO Todd Greenberg says Brisbane is in "the box seat" to get an extra team if the game expands in 2023. "I just think that if you look at a club that is financially strong in its own right then that’s Redcliffe," he said. NRL boss Todd Greenberg says Brisbane's case for a second team is strong and that a decision needs to be made by the end of this season on expansion for 2023. ""We've got two very big investors in broadcast with the Nine network and Fox," he said. NRL expansion is back on the table and with ARLC chairman Peter V’landys in charge, it is almost certain Brisbane will have its second team by 2023. You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content "Greenberg said the expansion report would ideally be presented by mid-year "to give a team a proper runway to land into 2023". "We've seen particularly in the last five years the strength of the game here where both participation and ratings have been phenomenal. Day one was a meeting between the NRL and the ARLC at Penrith, where Todd Greenberg presented an update on expanding the competition, which would coincide with the new TV rights deal in 2023. "One extra team doesn't generate an extra game so from a broadcast perspective it doesn’t bring in more money but it grows the game and grows the footprint, so as long as they do their due diligence I think it is the right thing to do, and at this stage just the one team. "Whether they are a rusted-on fan of another team or are looking for a team I'm not sure, but we know fans here in Brisbane love the game. "We have to start to consider what the footprint looks like, aligned to what the new competition structure looks like, and talk to our broadcasters about how we create more value in the next phase. NRL boss Todd Greenberg says Brisbane's case for a second team is strong and that a decision needs to be made by the end of this season on expansion for 2023. "We all know that the broadcasting environment at the moment is challenging with both free-to-air and subscription television going through change. NRL NEWS Fresh off a new TV broadcast deal, the NRL … "I'm not watering it down, I'm just suggesting there's a lot of work to do before you simply sign on the dotted line. "But we've got a big year in 2020 to land some of these decisions. "Greenberg said research showed an additional team in Brisbane could assist the Broncos. "What we're trying to do is make sure when we get back to the [negotiating] table that we have offerings that are valuable, and make sure that we give our viewers and fans the very best product to watch. "That is why they are taking their time so that if they do this it is going work," he said. "Redcliffe has a growing population and is known as a rugby league community ... they're one of the potential clubs that could make it work." The current $1.8 billion-dollar broadcast deal expires in 2022. "What we've seen in other spots here and abroad is finding rivalries within twos creates enormous value for the current team that sits there," he said. "I was asked that question pretty much as soon as I stepped off the plane today," Greenberg said.

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