Retaining the status quo threatens to split game

NICK CAIN
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Club rugby in England is crying out for a new start, based on a sustainable future for all its clubs. Instead, there are grave concerns that, thanks to the RFU/Premiership alliance, we are about to be served up a load of the same old tripe, with the Premiership’s failed model cornering most of the RFU’s funding through the new Professional Game Agreement (PGA), and the Championship and community clubs living off scraps.
Any restructure which sees the Premiership conspire, with the assistance of the RFU’s ring-fencer chief executive, Bill S...

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