NICK CAIN TALKS TO FRANCIS BARON, THE FORMER RFU CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ABOUT HOW HE WOULD FIX ENGLISH RUGBY

Francis Baron has a plan to fix English rugby. It is coherent, carefully costed, and ready to roll out. It is also hard-hitting, involving deep funding cuts to the professional game which will almost certainly cause uproar among the Premiership clubs.
However, with the game crying out for leadership, it stands like a beacon of hope through the fog of indecision from the current crop of administrators in the RFU and Premiership Rugby in the wake of the Wasps and Worcester insolvencies.
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