JEFF PROBYN
A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

EARLIER this week, the RFU president Nigel Gillingham, sent out a newsletter outlining many of the current problems facing the game in England and what the RFU are attempting to do to put it right.
With a new Professional Game Agreement currently being negotiated while recognising the number of the issues facing the professional club game and particularly financial sustainability, it appears there is an understanding that it needs a new approach with a ‘strategic partnership’ rather than transactional arrangement of the current and past PGA.
As a r...