
Breakaway league R360 has issued a response after several of the world’s top rugby unions, including England, warned players against joining the rebel competition as it would make them ineligible for national selection.
A statement by the rugby unions of New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, England, Scotland, France and Italy on Tuesday delivered an ultimatum to players amid concerns over the proposed model, with numerous reports of big-money offers being sent to the game’s top stars.