JEFF PROBYN

SO it’s back to the future with the RFU CEO Bill Sweeney telling the Championship that they either don’t understand or have been misinformed as to what the new PGP will give them and what is expected of them. Or, as he says, it’s about the standards you have in the second tier to make it a ‘really investible model’ rather than what he perceives they currently are.
Personally, it may be I’m being a bit naive but I see the Championship as the second tier of the English rugby union league system. It has many clubs who have worked hard over the years to develop players of a standard t...