Rugby union’s World League plans risk forfeiting the game’s soul

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Rugby union’s World League plans risk forfeiting the game’s soul
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Flawed blueprint for international game is a selfish proposal likely to increase the gap between the haves and have-nots

Imagine a tent on an exposed clifftop being buffeted by gale force winds. Those inside are already grimly clinging on, only for so-called friends to sneak round and remove all the pegs. Welcome to the world of professional rugby union, where just about every aspect of the game’s future is up in the air.

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