Bath owner Bruce Craig argues that scrapping relegation and relaunching the Premiership as a collection of centrally licensed franchises would bring investment and stability to the game.
Wasps, Worcester and London Irish’s bankruptcies have knocked confidence, and every club in the Premiership operates at a loss. Cash-strapped Newcastle, who are again bottom of the table, have been up for sale since November.
Craig believes the the week, freak accidents where I feel at home. on the field, but the way threat of dropping into the second tier deters fresh investment and has caused some of the c...