Northern to continue as Super League partner in 2018

The RFL have confirmed that Northern have extended their partnership as the Betfred Super League’s official train partner for 2018.

Northern will continue to provide fans with an affordable, safe and convenient travel option, following a successful 2017 season. They play a big role in the North of England, connecting thousands of people to work, leisure, education and more every week.

The train operating company will feature on LED perimeter signage at all Super League games and offer fans the opportunity to gain special travel offers and enter competitions.

On the partnership, Rugby Football League Interim Chief Executive Officer, Ralph Rimmer said: “We are delighted that Northern are extending their partnership with Betfred Super League for 2018. They will continue to support thousands of fans on their many journeys to Rugby League games by providing safe and convenient train travel across the North of England.

“Northern have engaged with our events, supporters and community activity during the past year and we are looking forward to continuing the great work in 2018.”

Joanne Morley, Head of Brand & Business Development for Northern, said: “We are looking forward to supporting Rugby League across the Northern communities we serve and by continuing to sponsor the Betfred Super League we have a great opportunity to engage with both our customers and Rugby League fans in the, cities, towns and villages across the North.”

“We will continue to engage with fans through competitions, community events and more. 2018 looks set to be a great year for both Northern and the Betfred Super League.”