SRU: Time to act

Scottish Rugby Union president Andy Irvine admits the failures of the domestic game are mounting up and require decisive action.

Sat, 10 Mar, 2007 - 16:56

Scottish Rugby Union president Andy Irvine admits the failures of the domestic game are mounting up and require decisive action.

The future of Scotland’s professional teams has been called into question, and the idea of basing a club side in London has been mooted as part of the SRU’s strategic review.

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