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Player welfare ignored in rugby’s dash for cash

THE July launch of rugby union’s Nations Championship proved an interesting playing success with some thrilling Test encounters obscuring a flawed concept.
The reality is the new “dash for cash” tournament undermined next year’s real World Cup and ignored player welfare by extending the daunting existing fixtures treadmill.
England prop Ellis Genge had offered a refreshingly blunt assessment of what was to come: “It ain’t that I don’t to want play, it’s just strange to bring in a mini-World Cup before the World Cup. I find thatȁ...

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