Worcester suspended from all competitions after failing to meet RFU deadline
SUSPENDED: Worcester have been suspended from all competitions with immediate effect. Pic: David Davies/PA
Worcester have been suspended from all competitions with immediate effect after they failed to meet a Rugby Football Union deadline requesting proof of insurance cover and funding for the club’s monthly payroll.
The RFU also wanted evidence of a “credible plan to take the club forward” by 5pm on Monday.
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