The Championship should become the pathway for coaches says Dean Richards

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Newcastle Falcons director of rugby Dean Richards

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 13: Dean Richards, director of Rugby at Newcastle Falcons reacts during the Pre-season friendly match between Newcastle Falcons and Ealing Trailfinders on November 13, 2020 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

By JON NEWCOMBE
DEAN RICHARDS has backed the Championship as a good breeding ground for coaches and players in light of the latest setback to befall a league that needs all the love it can get.
The government’s Sports Winter Survival Package (SWSP) has offered already financiallystrained Championship clubs only loans instead of grants, and London Scottish may not be the only club to withdraw from the league before its planned start date on the weekend of March 6.
Scottish assistant coach Stevie Scott has already left his position at the Athletic Ground to take up a job with Romania Rugby Uni...

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