Grainger appointed Celtic League tournament director

Keith Grainger, the former Northampton Saints chief executive, will become the Celtic League's tournament director this afternoon.

John Hussey, the League chairman, said: "I'm delighted that the flagship professional tournament of the three Celtic unions - Ireland, Scotland and Wales - has been able to secure Keith's leadership.

"He has a very firm understanding of the demands of the professional game and his commercial acumen is second to none."