English clubs refuse to back down in row with SRU

Premier Rugby insist they are not singling out the Scottish Rugby Union for special treatment after three English-based players were barred from taking part in a Scotland training session.

English clubs refuse to back down in row with SRU

Premier Rugby insist they are not singling out the Scottish Rugby Union for special treatment after three English-based players were barred from taking part in a Scotland training session.

The body which represents England’s Guinness Premiership clubs instructed Leicester lock Jim Hamilton, Gloucester scrum-half Rory Lawson and Northampton wing Sean Lamont to sit out yesterday’s session at Murrayfield.

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