RFU ban destroyed Pilgrim’s progress

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PETER JACKSON
THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW

Talent: Steve Pilgrim playing full-back for Wasps

In their final rage at the dying of the amateur light, the RFU did something which provoked angry questions in both Houses of Parliament. They banned Steve Pilgrim for life. Far from getting even remotely close to fitting the crime, the punishment appears more outrageous with the passing of almost every week.
A domestic professional game wracked by all manner of rows over all manner of issues from broken contracts to salary cap skullduggery makes Pilgrim’s treatment all the harder to underst...

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