DID a vengeful bunch of RFU grandees really take steps to keep Ryan Wilson, abrasive Scotland back rower and specialist baiter of opposition playmakers, off their premises in 2019? If so, the governing class should consider getting itself a life.
According to Wilson, who had played a starring role in the Murrayfield tunnel shenanigans involving George Ford and Owen Farrell the previous season but was injured for the rematch, England’s top brass objected to the idea that he might make himself a few bob by talking to the corporate crowd on Calcutta Cup day at Twickenham.
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