Top 14 puts our Prem in the shade

I WAS interested to read that Colin Boag considers the Premiership to be the best and most competitive League in rugby and would be even more interested to read his reasoning behind the statement.
Leaving aside the fact that the Top 14 has a better TV deal than does the Premiership, provided three of the four teams in this season’s European Champions Cup, is not the seemingly closed shop that the Premiership is (the French TV deal includes the league below the Top 14) etc etc.
In terms of competitiveness there is no comparison between the two. The top eight teams (the positions t...

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