A COUPLE of weeks ago a reader stated that before a Championship side could be promoted they must be financially sustainable.
Like that, there would be only one team in the Premiership – Exeter – as the others are all millions of pounds in debt. So how can these be classed as financially sustainable?
Saracens are being relegated, no doubt they will still get the parachute payment to top up their wealth in money and talent so they will come straight back up. Where’s the fair play in that? The RFU are cutting the funding to the Championship while still pumping money into the...