Evans unhappy with player release options

By JON NEWCOMBE

Dismayed: Mark Evans

MARK EVANS has taken a swipe at Top 14 and Premiership clubs for having double standards over inter national player release.
The former Harlequins and Saracens boss, who is now CEO of Super Rugby outfit Fijian Drua, was dismayed to see 15 players from those two leagues included in the Barbarians squad for yesterday’s game against the Fiji.
On the other hand, Fiji’s attempts to select their European-based players were all knocked back with the exception of Rugby World Cup flyhalf/centre, Vilimoni Botitu, who was released by Castre...

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