Premiership’s late-season emotion vacuum calls for short, sharp solution | Robert Kitson

Exeter and Saracens are dominant while Europe also occupies minds, leaving drama scarce at rugby’s business endThe final month of the season should be the most gripping of all. For players and coaches it is the moment when 10 months of hard work are either rewarded or not. For anyone trying to market rugby to the uninitiated these should be the most precious of days when the game speaks for itself. Sunny weather, shirt sleeves, packed stadiums, firm grounds ... for a winter sport in the northern hemisphere there is no better moment to entice the elusive floating voter.All too often, though, th…

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