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Europe’s second tier: Saints skipper Dylan Hartley

“It’s time the rest of English rugby woke up to the fact they’re being bamboozled”
Nick Cain highlighted the Bristol owner Steve Lansdown’s hypocrisy on ring-fencing.
With his club now installed in the Premiership, Lansdown’s wants the drawbridge pulled up.
As Nick says, Lansdown would not dare propose ring-fencing in football.
First he owns Bristol City in the second tier, and second he knows that such a proposal might provoke civil disorder.
That hypocrisy has typified every action ...