JEFF PROBYN

A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

Reinforcements: Leicster’s England U20 flier Jordan Olowofela helped Loughborough stay up last season

Why does rugby always seem to over complicate things and create problems where there really shouldn’t be any?
The idea that the RFU or the Premiership should, or can, dictate the terms under which the National One League is played is wrong. The only clubs who can influence how a league is structured or played are those within the said league.
I have a distant memory of when the leagues structure was drawn up, it included a paragraph ...