Jamie George upset by ‘darkest week in English club rugby’

CONSULTED: Jamie George says senior players must be involved in mapping out the future of English rugby. Pic: Steve Haag/PA

England hooker Jamie George insists senior players must be consulted as rugby chiefs look to restructure the game in the wake of the financial crisis gripping the Gallagher Premiership.

Wasps followed Worcester into administration on Monday when all 167 players and staff at the club were made redundant and they are expected to join the Warriors in being relegated to the Championship.