By JON NEWCOMBE

Coventry chairman Jon Sharp is convinced that Wasps’ future, if it has one, lies in the United Rugby Championship, not the RFU Championship.
Wasps said in a statement earlier this week that they had secured “sustainable finance” and a suitable home stadium, adding: “All we are waiting for is a competition to join that will allow us to compete at the highest level – and one that shares our values.”
Sharp says that the existing Championship clubs made it very clear to the RFU at a meeting a few weeks ago that Wasps, or another franchise-style team, would not be welcome in t...