Rugby Union : Players Must Have Their Say in Resolving Bitter War of Words

Birmingham Post › October 20, 2005

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Players' union chief executive Damien Hopley believes England captain Martin Corry and his professional colleagues have a crucial role to play in brokering a peace deal between the Rugby Football Union and Guinness Premiership clubs.

Hopley feels the central issue of elite player management has been forgotten as the two sides have become bogged down in unpleasantly public political argument and threats of legal action.

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Rugby Union : Players Must Have Their Say in Resolving Bitter War of Words

The bitter divide seemed wider than ever last night after Premier Rugby (PRL), the clubs' umbrella body, declared: "The RFU ...

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