Bath Rugby's move for Steffon Armitage broke down due to the...

Bath Rugby's proposed move to sign Steffon Armitage from Toulon broke down because of the RFU's refusal to pay his transfer fee, according to reports.Head coach Mike Ford yesterday confirmed that negotiations between Armitage and the club had taken place but that a deal to bring the European Player of the Year to The Rec would not happen unless a high-level financial agreement could be struck.Bath were keen to sign back-row ace Armitage under injury dispensation regulations in the Premiership..., Bath Rugby's move for Steffon Armitage broke down due to the...