Safety first has to be the mantra

I NOTED some of the comments in recent editions from the likes of Eddie Jones, Jeff Probyn, Martin Bayfield and a reader’s letter which, while not openly questioning the direction our game is being taken, certainly stated that the game has changed since 1995 – and not necessarily for the better.
It seems to me far too many for far too long have skirted around the real issues facing the future of rugby.
This is not a cry to turn the clock back but a plea for the sport as a whole to realise that its current course will only continue to increase the risk of injury and in d...

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