England have allowed eight players to be released from their training camp so they can play for their club sides in the EDF Energy Cup. Olly Barkley, Wasps duo Josh Lewsey and Tim Payne, George Chuter, Jordan Crane, Dan Hipkiss, Shane Geraghty and Peter Richards have all been allowed to join up with their club [...]
Anglo-Welsh competetion in the pipeline
The WRU and the RFU are in talks to form at least one new competition that would involve clubs from both nations. The EDF Energy Cup is likely to make way for the new format and the change could happen as early as next season, according to sources. Roger Johnson from the WRU commented, “There [...]