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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nick Purewal

Worcester Warriors purchase in doubt after Atlas Consortium announce Sixways Rugby rebrand

Worcester went out of business in September and were relegated

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Jim O’Toole’s Atlas Consortium could yet be blocked from completing the purchase of Worcester Warriors.

English rugby chiefs were due to meet Government counterparts today to examine ways to stop Atlas’ bid for stricken Premiership club Worcester, Standard Sport understands.

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