HARLEQUINS attack coach Nick Evans says clubs being forced to tighten their belts will benefit English rugby as the emphasis to develop home-grown talent increases.

The salary cap is down to £5m next season and Evans, 40, says that will mean more opportunities for English-qualified players to get game time – especially at Quins.
Openside Jack Kenningham, 21, has emerged this season with a run of storming performances and Evans says there are more where he came from.
“With the drop of the salary cap, you want to get four or five home-grown players coming in looking at the long-term pathway,”...