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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Staniforth

Worcester handed lifeline as Steve Diamond launches bid to buy crisis club

PA Wire

Former Worcester director of rugby Steve Diamond has launched a bid to rescue the club from administration and restore it to the Gallagher Premiership within the next four years.

Diamond is leading a consortium, Sixways Village, that also includes former Leicester chief executive Simon Cohen, and hopes to achieve preferred bidder status with administrators Begbies Traynor.

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