STEVE Lansdown wants to ring fence the Premier League so that the clubs can get their finances in order. Well, we’ve had over 20 years of professionalism for the clubs to keep/get their finances in order but instead they have got themselves millions of pound in debt. If they go bust it’s their own fault, no one else’s. London Welsh did, so why shouldn’t others. Lansdown also talks about ambition but then wants to curb the ambitions of clubs like Ealing Trailfinders, Cornish Pirates and Coventry to join the Premiership.
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