Picking Saracens sends bad message

SARACENSthoroughly deserved their victory over Leinster and showed tremendous determination and courage both individually and collectively in their battle against Racing.
But, having been relegated from the Premiership for serious financial offences, why were they allowed to participate in this year’s Champions Cup at all? And why are Saracens players being picked for England, probably for the Lions, too, before completing their year of being relegated to the Championship? This sends a strong message to all young rugby players that it is OK to cheat repeatedly and even when you are ...

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