Falcons get court threat over Matavesi

By PETER JACKSON
EXCLUSIVE
NEWCASTLE Falcons have been threatened with legal action by the Ospreys over their alleged failure to pay the full £150,000 transfer fee for Fijian centre Josh Matavesi.
In a week when the Welsh club confirmed Dan Biggar’s exit to Northampton next season, it can be revealed that they took the unusual step of serving a statutory demand on Newcastle in respect of the overdue amount, believed to be £80,000.
“They made one payment but refused to pay the rest,” a source told The Rugby Paper. “Then it got to the stage where they would...

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