Promotion to the Prem will be scrapped from next season, leaving ambitious clubs like Worcester Warriors desperate to restore their long-term Prem place through meeting the new criteria, and Lloyd Williams feels his side are in a great place to do so.

Worcester have planned on a longer-term view, having declined to apply for promotion to go up the Prem this year, with the aim of building the foundations to compete sustainably at the top level.
The scrum-half, below, says the new players quickly formed a tight-knit group after coming together last summer.
And he believes that bond has been t...