PEARSON WAVES FRENCH FLAG
By STEVE BRADY
HULL FC Chairman Adam Pearson
(right)
has weighed in on the debate over the value of French teams in Super League, describing their inclusion as “an expensive dream, but a price worth paying.”
The Airlie Birds’ owner spoke exclusively to League Express following his side’s 30-6 victory over Toulouse Olympique at Stade Ernest Wallon on Saturday night, saying that the game is in a huge financial crisis that has left some club owners questioning the position of Catalans Dragons and Toulouse Olympique.
Pearson said, “In my opinion it goes without saying that the French contribution to Super League is good for the competition.