Phillips: I can sort out Lions problems ‘We’ve solved harder things’

WRU chief executive Martyn Phillips believes he can end the impasse between Premiership Rugby and the Lions over the 2021 tour to South Africa.
Lions bosses want their team be given another week of training before they travel, but PRL chief Mark McCafferty describes such a move as “suicidal” to his competition. Phillips told The Rugby Paper: “It’s not tough to get to the bottom of. There’s a phrase which springs to mind – ‘When the elephants fight, it’s the grass that gets trampled’. “We’ve got some elephants fighting and it&...

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