Healthy crowds, a five-way title race and some stunning action give NRL executives plenty to be encouraged by Healthy crowds, a five-way title race and some stunning action give NRL executives plenty to be encouraged by S uper League’s possible takeover by the NRL could gather pace in the coming weeks as executives head to the UK for talks to thrash out a deal. Had the NRL’s chief executive, Andrew Abdo, or anyone associated with the game in Australia watched watched the last few days, they