THIS week we saw the excruciating decision by the game to make every community rugby coach and regional development officer redundant.
This is terrible news for the game, but the lack of leadership in any form of the plan to return the game to play will have a more devastating immediate impact. We received yet another email saying the RFU continue to discuss a plan with the government! It appears that we in the community game are at the bottom of the list. Lots of time and energy on internationals, calendars, Premiership, restructuring – but deafening silence on the foundation of the ...