NICK CAIN
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HAVING spent most of the season refusing to comment on matters pertaining to the Premiership, such as ring-fencing and the structured season, Mark McCafferty has finally broken cover – only to run into a hailstorm.
McCafferty’s stance that it would be “suicide” for Premiership Rugby’s brand if they made any adjustments for the Lions were given short shrift this week by Warren Gatland, coach of the hugely successful 2013 and 2017 tours, and Gareth Davies, the WRU chairman and Lions board member, ...