Ring-fence could reduce the drain on RFU funding

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A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

Ireally enjoyed last week’s article interviewing Plymouth Albion commercial manager Chris Bentley and his realistic view of the game in its current state.
As he rightly said, the Premiership are no longer rugby clubs, they are businesses and their players are commodities to be bought and sold if they fail to deliver what the business needs.
He also drew a comparison of the money paid to professional senior staff at the RFU and the money given to the Championship clubs for a season commenting on the fact the CEO is paid more than each club.
What he didn&...

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