Replace women’s contracts with individiual match fees

World cup captain: England No.8 Sarah Hunter, World Rugby’s player of the year for 2016
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As I prepare to write this article, I have a feeling of impending doom as the last time I broached this subject everything I said was taken completely out of context and I was labelled a chauvinist against women’s rugby.
Nothing could be further from the truth, as much as I wouldn’t want my wife or daughter to play because of the potential injury risk, I believe it is their choice and of all the sports with a potential injury risk, rugby has some of the best gam...

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