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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Robert Kitson

England players demand say in future of domestic rugby, insists Jamie George

Jamie George plays for Saracens in the Premiership
‘My priority is playing for Saracens,’ Jamie George said as he spoke about the importance of club rugby in England. Photograph: Matt Impey/Shutterstock

England’s senior players are demanding a big say in the future shape of domestic rugby as the Premiership lurches from one financial crisis to another.

The hooker Jamie George admits the demise of Wasps and Worcester has awoken all professional players to the stark reality of the sport’s finances and the growing threat it poses to their career prospects.

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