NEWS EXTRA
By JON NEWCOMBE

Ben Woods’ time as head coach of Tynedale is coming to an end because the RFU insist that his full-time job as a player agent represents a conflict of interest.
The RFU have told the former Premiership flanker that he is in breach of Regulation 8.5.13 (g), which bars any player agent from being an official, employee or contracted party at any professional/semi-professional club.
Previously this regulation would not have applied to an amateur outfit like Tynedale, but it has been re-worded to include all men’s National League clubs and above and clubs in the Wom...