The London & South Central, Midlands Central, and Midlands West Academies are set to be scrapped according to a letter sent out today by the RFU’s Conor O’Shea and Premiership Rugby’s Phil Winstanley. When London Irish, Wasps, and Worcester Warriors collapsed, the RFU commendably stepped in to centralise the academies, protecting players’ futures and […]
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Bath Rugby claimed their first ever Premiership Rugby U18 Academy League title with a sensational late 34-33 victory over Northampton Saints. Having led through the first half, Bath were on the receiving end of a thrilling Northampton Saints comeback in the second half, turning a 19-12 deficit at half time into a 33-26 lead, […]