JEFF PROBYN
A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

In agreement: Mark McCall and, right, Phil Dowson
PICTURES: Getty Images

IT WAS interesting to hear the directors of rugby from the four play-off clubs giving their views on the professional game and how it’s now coming to terms with the new reality of what the Premiership is, during a BBC interview.
The fact that they all agreed that the RFU should stick to their guns regarding the non selection of players for the England national squad (who have decided to take the money and move abroad) should be of no surprise to all. As I hav...