Premiership considering mid week fixtures to finish the season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership is considering playing games behind closed doors, staging multiple matches at single venues and scheduling midweek fixtures in order to complete the 2019/20 Premiership season. These...
Premiership could play midweek games and cut break to finish season
6 years ago by The GuardianReduced summer break could jeopardise player welfarePremiership suspended until 24 AprilCoronavirus – latest updates | All our coronavirus coveragePremiership Rugby is considering midweek matches in...
Premiership Rugby clubs weigh up asking players to take 25% pay cut
6 years ago by The GuardianSome club owners set to propose wage reduction to stay afloatShutdown due to coronavirus will cost clubs millions of poundsPremiership Rugby clubs are considering asking players to take a 25 per cent pay...
Premiership clubs to ask players to take wage cuts
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeveral Premiership clubs will and in some cases have already asked players to take considerable pay cuts to help cope with the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic according to multiple reports...
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It's game over, so now's the time to give rugby a reboot
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The decision to bring the curtain down on Premiership rugby for five weeks and postponing European competitions only delays an inevitable shutdown. ,
It's lights out in England as Corona virus outbreak brings rugby to a standstill
6 years ago by Rugby DumpEngland's Premiership Rugby season has been suspended for five weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak, the league has announced. This comes after the British government advised against mass gatherings that...
Premiership Rugby suspended for five weeks over coronavirus pandemic
6 years ago by The GuardianHeineken Cup and Challenge Cup also suspended‘The safety of our fans and staff is our first priority’The Gallagher Premiership has been suspended for five weeks, next month’s Heineken European Champions...
Premiership and European rugby prepares for coronavirus shutdown
6 years ago by The GuardianLength of postponement to be confirmed on MondaySRU announce hardship fund for grassroots clubsPremiership rugby union fixtures are to be postponed with immediate effect because of the coronavirus outbreak...
How rugby has been impacted by the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19)
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA number of games across multiple leagues have been impacted by the outbreak of the coronavirus. The sporting calendar over the next few weeks looks extremely bare as events continue to...
SANZAAR confirm that Super Rugby has been suspended
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySANZAAR have confirmed that the 2020 Super Rugby season has been suspended following the announcement by the New Zealand Government that all returning travellers will have to self-isolate for 14 days,...
