THE adminstrator at Super League club Bradford Bulls has described a consortium of local businessmen as the "only hope" for its future.

The ABC consortium includes the managing director of restaurant chain Akbar's, Shabir Hussain.

It is thought the main stumbling block to a deal is the consortium's wish to buy back the lease to the Odsal stadium.

Administrator Brendan Guilfoyle, partner at The P&A Partnership, said: “The consortium is a groundbreaking model and the only hope for the Bulls’ futu......for the full story register now for free or login below...