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Paul Rees: R360 threat can force change

Paul Rees on how the proposed breakaway league could revamp rugby amid increasing stresses on top players

Wales captain Dewi Lake leads his team off the field after their record home defeat against South Africa

Paul Rees on how the proposed breakaway league could revamp rugby amid increasing stresses on top players

The R360 revolution is on hold, more a case of R180. The competition for eight men’s and four women’s teams that was due to start next year has been put back until 2028 in order, say the organisers, to strengthen its credibility.
Which can only be interpreted as it lacks credibility now with no apparent stampede from players to sign up despite the top 40 being promised £750,000 for a tournament scheduled to last for three months, although Gloucester’s director of rugby, George Skivingto...

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