RFU gives more money to Championship
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The Rugby Football Union has agreed to an increase in the amount of money it pays to clubs in the Championship.
The new agreement between English rugby's governing body and second-tier clubs runs until the summer of 2020.
Funds will also go towards player medical insurance, while clubs will be expected to invest in their facilities.
It comes just weeks after
discussions to expand the Premiership
and scrap promotion and relegation to the Championship began.
The new central funding deal is the first since
the Championship was formed in 2009 from …
The new agreement between English rugby's governing body and second-tier clubs runs until the summer of 2020.
Funds will also go towards player medical insurance, while clubs will be expected to invest in their facilities.
It comes just weeks after
discussions to expand the Premiership
and scrap promotion and relegation to the Championship began.
The new central funding deal is the first since
the Championship was formed in 2009 from …
