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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Nick Purewal

DARK SECRETS: Rfu chief bill sweeney backs reduced premiership to help solve financial crisis | Vintage Vibes

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Bill Sweeney has thrown the Rugby Football Union’s support behind a 10-team Premiership to help solve the sport’s financial crisis.

RFU chief executive Sweeney has insisted the governing body is still committed to the long-mooted global calendar, signalling the “major priority” of resolving fixture clashes between club and country.

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