Summary
A BID by English rugby clubs to hijack the Barbarians and turn them into a Guinness Premiership select side will be resisted by John Jeffrey, Scotland's representative on the world famous invitation side's committee.
Premier Rugby Limited (PRL), the umbrella group that represents English top-flight clubs, wants to take the Barbarians name and append it to a team selected from players from the Premiership. PRL is proposing that the "Premiership Barbarians" play an autumn Test against touring Southern Hemisphere nations to raise revenue.See the full content of this document
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Jeffrey Fights Barbarians Takeover
The idea is rooted in the acrimonious club v country power struggle. T...
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