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The Latest Breaking News from Premiership Rugby

Lawrence Dallaglio calls for urgent action to save English rugby after Wasps follow Worcester into administration

Former England and Wasps captain Lawrence Dallaglio has warned English rugby faces further drastic upheaval unless the RFU and Premiership Rugby come together to resolve the game’s financial plight.

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Wales Online

Rugby authorities to face parliamentary committee over sport’s financial crisis

Wasps and Worcester have both been placed in administration

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RFU chief thinks central contracts could be on table in face of financial crisis

The plight of Worcester and Wasps has seen the spotlight fall on the future of English club rugby.

The Independent UK

Former director of rugby Nigel Melville describes ‘deep sadness’ at Wasps plight

The club are facing administration within days

The Independent UK

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Wales Online

Rugby warned ‘no quick fixes’ for worsening financial crisis

The Gallagher Premiership is in meltdown with Wasps likely to enter administration and Worcester suspended after the club’s partial liquidation

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Premiership Rugby not ruling out more clubs being suspended over finances

Premiership Rugby has refused to rule out more clubs joining Worcester and Wasps in being suspended from the league on financial grounds

The Guardian - UK

‘No quick fixes’ for rugby club crisis, insists Premiership chief Massie-Taylor

English domestic rugby’s flagship competition is in meltdown.

The Independent UK

Premiership rugby bosses abandon plans to expand after Wasps and Worcester woes

The Premiership was due to increase to 14 teams but after Worcester went under and Wasps look set to go the same way, those plans have been abandoned

Daily Mirror

Gloucester Rugby appoints new director to continue club's growth

The Premiership Rugby side has hired Huw Warren, who previously held senior commercial roles at Glamorgan County Cricket Club, Bath Rugby and Ospreys

Birmingham Post

Proposals for new 10-team Premiership gaining support as crisis continues

Premiership Rugby Limited and the Rugby Football Union have said they are examining the ‘structure of the league’ in order to ensure the sport’s future

The Guardian - UK

Rugby chiefs look for ‘more sustainable path’ in wake of Wasps and Worcester crises

The Gallagher Premiership is in meltdown after the two clubs were suspended amid financial difficulties

The Independent UK

Inside rugby Premiership's financial crisis as Wasps and Worcester teeter on brink

Wasps and Worcester Warriors have both been suspended by Premiership Rugby, with Wasps expected to follow Worcester and be relegated once they enter administration

Daily Mirror

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Bristol Bears boss calls for Premiership Rugby to appoint a commissioner to sort out the chaos

Wasps and Worcester Warriors have both been suspended from the Premiership leaving hard questions over points allocations and vacant fixtures to be made

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Former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley 'in £50m talks' to take over Premiership Rugby club Wasps

Mike Ashley sold Newcastle last year to a Saudi-led consortium and is now looking to save the struggling Premiership Rugby club

Daily Mirror

Ex-Newcastle owner Mike Ashley eyeing £50m takeover of struggling Premiership Rugby club

The former Newcastle owner could have his eyes set on taking over Wasps with the Premiership Rugby club continuing to face an uncertain future over its finances

The Independent UK

Worcester’s Premiership future hanging by a thread after High Court ruling

The club face automatic relegation to the Championship due to being placed in compulsory liquidation

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The Independent UK

Worcester’s Premiership future hanging by a thread as WRFC Players Ltd wound up

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is pursuing the Warriors, who are suspended from all competitions, for unpaid tax in the region of £6million.

AFP

Rugby stars at troubled Worcester lose jobs after court ruling

London (AFP) - Players and staff at troubled Worcester will have their contracts terminated after part of the Premiership Rugby club was wound up in the High Court on Wednesday.

Bristol Post

Newcastle Falcons v Bristol Bears TV guide, team news and odds ahead of Gallagher Premiership clash

Bristol Bears travel to Kingston Park on Friday night to face Newcastle Falcons in Round Four of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership

Daily Mirror

Worcester resigned to suspension as staff told to collect personal belongings

Worcester Warriors are set to be suspended and have told their staff to collect their personal belongings from Sixways amid their ongoing financial problems

The Guardian - UK

Premiership Rugby calls for clubs to open books with Worcester set for suspension

The chief executive of PRL, Simon Massie-Taylor, said: ‘We need better visibility of finances,’ as he also looks to a ‘foundation’ for more investment

The Independent UK

Premiership Rugby CEO demands ‘better visibility’ of club finances amid Wasps and Worcester struggles

The English domestic game has been hit by financial issues at both clubs and Simon Massie-Taylor says there’s “no quick fix”

The Independent UK

Worcester will take on Newcastle but Government could put club in administration

Warriors face a Monday deadline to show that meaningful progress has been made.

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