Premiership Rugby’s major shareholders are set to meet this week following latest developments in a crisis that has gripped the European club game.

Breakingnews.ie Rugby Correspondent Daniel Pitcher on worries about the collapse of the Heineken Cup.

The European Rugby Cup Ltd directors and shareholders begin a series of meetings in Dublin today which could prove vital to the immediate future of the Heineken Cup.

WELSH rugby chief executive David Moffett is worried big-spending French clubs could poach all their best players and will raise the issue at the next Six Nations meeting.