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Correction: The truth about the 6NS-CVC deal

25 February 2024 0 comments

AN opinion column in The Rugby Paper on 28 January 2024, stated “RFU needs to justify its CVC Payments” and “The CVC deal is so […]

Why the RFU needs to justify its CVC payments

11 February 2024 0 comments

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK THE recent observation by CVC that rugby union is too fragmented on the broadcast and commercial fronts, […]

‘CVC deal is very bad for rugby’

11 June 2023 0 comments

By NICK CAIN Francis Baron believes that the RFU is in the grip of a crisis which has been fuelled by the CVC Six Nations […]

CVC’s influence may not be in the best interests of clubs

30 April 2023 1 comment

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK Twickenham is the jewel in English rugby’s crown, and there are grave concerns that the mismanagement of […]

Concern over CVC selling-on provisos

20 February 2022 0 comments

By NICK CAIN CVC’s £365m five-year investment agreement with the Six Nations, which was signed last year, is causing increased consternation among leading former RFU […]

CVC Capital Partners agrees cash injection in La Liga

4 August 2021 0 comments

Stakeholders in Premiership Rugby and Six Nations agrees £2.7bn investment in Spanish football league

Childs swaps PRL for CVC

25 April 2021 0 comments

PREMIERSHIP Rugby chief executive Darren Childs has stood down after less than two years in charge.Former television boss Childs was hired in August 2019 and […]

Darren Childs steps down as Premiership Rugby chief executive to take CVC job

21 April 2021 0 comments

Childs will leave PRL in ‘the coming weeks’ after less than two years at the top of English rugby’s top league

CVC cash must be shared with the needy

21 March 2021 0 comments

CHRIS HEWETT IT DOES not require years of detailed analysis from a political theorist to reach the conclusion that Rugby Union has never been much interested […]

CVC cash could be first step towards pay-per-view

14 March 2021 4 comments

SO CVC have stumped up £365m to become 1/7th partners in the Six Nations. That’s how rugby rolls these days as World Rugby stands by toothless […]

CVC formalises £365m deal to buy into Six Nations

11 March 2021 1 comment

CVC significantly extends its influence in northern hemisphere rugby with a deal agreed to acquire a 14.5 per cent stake

CVC cash will help Wales women turn pro

12 July 2020 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By ALEX BYWATER WALES Women’s hopes of turning professional could be dependent on a proposed £300m investment into the Six Nations from CVC […]

Cardiff Blues face £6m black hole in finances despite CVC investment

17 June 2020 0 comments

CVC’s investment in PRO14 aside, the Welsh regions are still set to struggle gravely with lost finances

PRO14 agrees investment deal with CVC

25 May 2020 2 comments

THE PRO14 has agreed a deal to sell a 28 per cent stake in the league to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners. CVC will […]

CVC complete £116m acquisition of PRO14 shares

22 May 2020 0 comments

PRO14 approves CVC investment to hold a 27 per cent share in league

CVC to meet this week to evaluate PRO14 investment plans

28 April 2020 0 comments

Welsh regions are relying on a £40m windfall from CVC’s acquisition of a stake in the PRO14

CVC to re-evaluate investment in PRO14

26 April 2020 2 comments

By ROB COLE THE future financial stability of the PRO14 and the four Welsh regions will be on the line this week when the investment […]

CVC £300m investment into Six Nations put on ice

20 April 2020 0 comments

Deal between CVC and Six Nations put on hold until Test calendar becomes clear

CVC cash may help struggling regions

22 March 2020 0 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS and ROB COLE WELSH rugby’s four regions are set to call on government funding and will look to utilise their cash windfall […]

Cain column: It is about time CVC told us what they are up to

4 March 2020 0 comments

As CVC plot a takeover of major competitions in northern hemisphere rugby, Nick Cain writes about how little is known

It’s about time CVC told us what they are up to

1 March 2020 1 comment

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK THE most visible face of CVC, the private equity firm currently investing huge sums in Rugby Union’s […]

Six Nations unions come to agreement on broadcast rights to pave way for CVC investment

7 February 2020 0 comments

Can CVC move a step closer to selling off Premiership, PRO14 and Six Nations rights in one package?

Six Nations aim to draw £750m TV mega deal as CVC near stakeholding

23 December 2019 0 comments

Could the era of free-to-air Six Nations viewing be coming to an end?

Six Nations revolution in CVC deal worth £750m

22 December 2019 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON THE SIX Nations have opened preliminary talks aimed at securing the biggest television deal in rugby history that could be worth £750m […]

CVC’s cash is good for the future of rugby

14 July 2019 1 comment

THE INVESTMENT of CVC into rugby is something I’m right behind and I was fascinated this week to hear of their potential involvement with the […]

CVC are taking ever bigger voice in rugby

14 July 2019 1 comment

THE insatiable desire of the private equity firm CVC to invest in Rugby Union has resulted in them closing in on a deal for a […]

Probyn column: The Premiership has a long way to go to return the sort of profit CVC desires

3 May 2019 0 comments

Jeff Probyn addresses the gulf that will form between grassroots rugby and the top level with the CVC’s influence on the PGB

Now CVC bid £120m for a chunk of PRO14

21 April 2019 0 comments

■By PETER JACKSON PRO14 organisers are negotiating a £120m deal with the potential to change the face of the British and Irish game below Test […]

Don’t back CVC, says Gosper, keep money in game

24 March 2019 0 comments

WORLD Rugby chief executive Brett Gosper has urged the Six Nations unions to consider the good of the global game and back plans for a […]

CVC step up plans to invest in the PRO14

10 February 2019 0 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS CVC Capital Partners – the private equity firm with a 27 per cent stake in Premiership Rugby – are set to expand […]

Regions should open talks with CVC – Moffett

20 January 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA WALES’ four regions have been told to cut their losses and attempt to form an Anglo-Welsh league with the 12 Premiership clubs as […]

CVC’s deal ‘raped’ F1, rugby must hope for better

30 December 2018 0 comments

A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME JEFF PROBYN Banned from playing: Faf de Klerk had to watch the Springboks play England from the Twickenham […]

CVC deal could spell big trouble

23 December 2018 0 comments

NEWS that Premiership clubs have now completed a £220m deal with the private equity firm CVC represents the biggest con job in English rugby history. […]

CVC deal is great news for the clubs

23 December 2018 0 comments

COLIN BOAG Banned: Castres scrum-half Rory Kockott was given three weeks for ‘gouge’ on Chris Colete So, the Gallagher Premiership clubs, plus London Irish, are […]

Premiership Rugby sells minority stake to CVC in £200m partnership

19 December 2018 0 comments

‘The proceeds from CVC Fund VII’s investment will be re-invested to drive continued growth in the sport’ – Premiership Rugby chairman Ian Ritchie

CVC buy-up would hit Premiership in future

9 December 2018 1 comment

I FEEL it is necessary to comment on some of the expectations from the negotiations between PRL and CVC investments. The situation is that the […]

Agents will want CVC’s cash to drive up wages

9 September 2018 1 comment

Tigers tamed: Exeter put 40 points on Leicester last weekend COLIN BOAG In the absence of facts, it’s fun to speculate, and whenThe Times broke […]

CVC takeover would spark rugby conflict

9 September 2018 1 comment

It is ironic that CVC Capital Partners, the private equity firm hoping to buy a 50 per cent stake in the Premiership for £275m made […]

Rugby schedule has little to do with player welfare

14 April 2024 0 comments

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW A roll of drums and a fanfare of trumpets late last summer heralded a new title sponsor […]

Time to create a new dynasty

14 April 2024 0 comments

Paul Rees looks at what Mark McCall needs to do at Saracens as several big names head for the exit door WHEN Saracens first won […]

Time for club owners to come clean on plans

31 March 2024 0 comments

NICK CAIN – READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK SEETHING financial undercurrents are undermining the main pillars of the game in England, with the professional […]

Players or gladiators? Why the game is struggling to find the right balance

10 March 2024 0 comments

Paul Rees reports on World Rugby’s attempts to broaden the sport’s appeal but can see problems ahead It has become an annual event this decade […]

Champ clubs look set for battle

28 January 2024 1 comment

NICK CAIN The Championship clubs appear to be in no mood for turning, typified by their stand-off with an RFU bureaucracy headed by chief executive […]

Board cause so many problems

7 January 2024 0 comments

THERE remain many problems in the structure of English rugby, all attributable to the Board of the RFU. To deal with only one aspect which […]

Time to rebuild RFU for the good of all

7 January 2024 0 comments

DURING my early 20s I played for an East Midlands club in Level 9. It was a great experience for a young man making his […]

Halliday: No way we can agree RFU deal

31 December 2023 1 comment

By NICK CAIN Simon Halliday has condemned the threat by RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney to relegate the 11 Championship clubs if they fail to […]

RFU has utterly failed to bring the game together

31 December 2023 0 comments

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK HERE’S wishing The Rugby Paper’s loyal readers, and fans of the game everywhere, a happy and healthy […]

We need ‘whole game solution’

31 December 2023 1 comment

IT is significant that the latest statement by the Championship clubs, seeking to protect their position in the English rugby hierarchy, highlights the need for […]

Baron calls for block on £296m PGP plan

26 November 2023 0 comments

By NICK CAIN Francis Baron has called for the RFU Council to insist that the RFU Board puts a moratorium on the current PGP negotiations […]

We keep pressing self-destruct button

19 November 2023 0 comments

It is high time English rugby with its huge resources, in both player and financial terms, ceased pressing the wretched self-destruct button. As Nick Cain […]

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