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Calls for RFU chiefs to quit at fever pitch

Mounting calls for RFU chiefs to quit
By Nick Cain

Calls for Bill Sweeney, the RFU chief executive, and Tom Ilube, the RFU Board chairman, to resign or face a vote of no confidence have reached storm-force level following the Championship issuing a collective statement asking for an SGM.
This follows a letter being sent to RFU president, Rob Udwin, on Saturday morning on behalf of the leaders of the Championship clubs, asking him “to convene a Special General Meeting of the union to hold a debate on a vote of no-confidence” in Ilube and Sweeney.
Earlier in the week, Udwin had triggered dee...

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