By NEALE HARVEY
Fear: Harry Williams
ENGLAND prop star Harry Williams fears funding cuts in the Championship could hinder the progress of players like himself, whose careers were boosted by a stint in Tier Two.
Williams, 28, failed to break through from Wasps’ academy but reinvented himself during spells at Nottingham and Jersey before earning a second Premiership chance at Exeter, for whom he has excelled over the last five seasons, earning 18 England caps.
Fellow Red Rose front rowers Joe Marler, Ellis Genge, Kyle Sinckler, Mako Vunipola and Dan Cole also cut their teeth in level...