JEFF PROBYN
A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

Here we are at the start of September anticipating what could be the most defining season that the game of rugby in England has ever had.
Unfortunately, though, it may have nothing to do with how the game is played with the head injury crisis coming to the forefront of the game over the next season and a court case that seems imminent, plus the current abundant financial woes of some of the Premiership clubs.
All of this highlights the position of all Unions and clubs in our game.
Oh for the time when the game was played for fun and all clubs were ...