Foden: MLR tarnished by new salary cap row

By JON NEWCOMBE

FORMER England international Ben Foden fears Major League Rugby’s hard line stance over what are thought to be salary cap breaches could have a catastrophic effect on USA’s flagship club competition.
LA Giltinis and Austin Gilgronis, the top two teams in its Western Conference, have been thrown out of the end-of-season play-offs due to “a violation of league rules”, according to an MLR statement.
Both teams take their name from owner Adam Gilchrist, an Australian entrepreneur in the personal fitness industry, and Foden fears the tycoon could now be driven away from t...

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