RPA should extend support to Championship says Day

By NEALE HARVEY

SARACENS-BOUND Cornish Pirates No.9 Alex Day believes it is high time Championship players became fully paid-up members of the Rugby Players Association.
Former England U20s scrum-half Day has rebuilt his career at Pirates since leaving Northampton in 2015 to earn a second shot at the top-flight.
However, he is concerned that full-time Tier Two players on low incomes are still not being properly represented. Citing recent events at Yorkshire Carnegie, where players are seeking new teams after the club opted to go part-time, Day told The Rugby Paper: “...

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