Frankly it does not sit very comfortably with us because we are raising this issue for the very valid reasons we have outlined. |
In the meantime, we have important competitions to run so there is no point shooting ourselves in the foot. |
It's important to understand that it's actually the broadcasters, the overseas broadcasters that have said 'no'. |
Our bid is based on integrity, and whoever is fortunate enough to win should have the confidence that they have secured at least 50 per cent of the votes, |
This is a superb result for rugby as it allows us to plan the future with certainty and confidence. |
This is an outstanding achievement by administrators, coaches and officials at every level of the game and represents a significant boost to not only junior and community-level, but to underpinning the future performance of our national and professional teams, |
This is an outstanding achievement by administrators, coaches and officials at every level of the game and represents a significant boost to not only junior and community-level, but to underpinning the future performance of our national and professional teams. |
We have only ever wished the best for Jonah and for him to be able to fulfil his desire to continue playing rugby. We have not always agreed on everything but I believe we have tried to treat Jonah honestly and fairly through this period. |
We would be wrong to hide our extreme disappointment, and the wounds of that disappointment will not heal easily. |