Why central contracts are unlikely to be the answer

JEFF PROBYN
A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

WELL I suppose it was just a matter of time before another club would follow Worcester into administration given that I have been writing for years about the unsustainable wages paid by the Premiership.
As an ex-player who played in both the amateur (mainly) and professional game (for a few years), I knew that what RFU secretary Dudley Wood told me back in 1990s was correct and that was, essentially, the international game could afford to take the step into a professional game, but if it got into the clubs it would end in tears.
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