ON THE BLIND SIDE
BY NEIL FISSLER

RUGBY agents and Premiership Rugby will this week hold a mediation meeting in London in a bid to settle the dispute over who pays players’ fees.
Both parties have had informal talks in the last month to reach a compromise agreement without success because the one mediator they could agree on was not available until this week.
Agents have been threatening a drain of talent from the Premiership to clubs abroad if clubs don’t go back to paying agents’ fees and not leaving players to pick up the tabs themselves.
Exeter Chiefs director...