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To paraphrase Albert Einstein, the definition of insanity is launching a professional rugby league in the United States and expecting it to take off. The appeal of establishing rugby in a nation with millions of contact sports fans is all too understandable. Yet leagues such as PRO Rugby and American Professional Rugby Competition have crashed and burned in recent times. Even the United States Rugby Union is currently filing for bankruptcy. The most recent incarnation, Major League Rugby has attracted the likes of Ben Foden and Mathieu Bastareaud, and is just about holding its head above water after a couple of seasons. So why will the National Rugby Football League be any different?