It looks good – for the Premiership

JEFF PROBYN
A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

ROB Baxter thinks that the PGP deal is ‘looking good for all’ whereas really he is only talking about the Premiership and what they will receive.
Given that the £260,000,000 agreement will provide all of the 10 Premiership clubs around £3,250,000 for each season over the next eight years, is it any wonder they seem happy to agree, even if it does give the RFU a bit more influence over certain players in their squads? Meanwhile, the rest of the game will hope that the RFU has enough money left and will be able to impro...

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