Give Bill a break – he’s the best man for the job

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Bill Sweeney

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 13: Bill Sweeney RFU Chief Executive Officer poses for a portrait at Twickenham Stadium on June 13, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Luke Walker/Getty Images)

JEFF PROBYN
A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

I really cannot understand why so many people within our game seem to be ‘gunning’ for RFU CEO Bill Sweeney because of decisions he has been blamed for recently.
The tackle height imposition on the grassroots game and the sacking of Eddie Jones would not have been made by him even though it is his duty to oversee them. The tackle decision would have been made by the council, based on medical advice and discussions with the professional game board as to when and if it was to be rolled out in the professional game, even though I am sure it will w...

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