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Premiership Rugby denies salary cap breaches
Premiership Rugby, the governing body of the top division of club rugby union in England, has rejected reports that clubs in the competition are breaking salary cap regulations, despite confirming it had pursued “certain issues” with some teams over the wage limit in the 2014-15 season.
London Irish in talks for overseas Premiership game
English Premiership rugby union club London Irish has confirmed that it is in talks over the possibility of staging a regular season game overseas, amid reports that the team could play one of its home matches in New York.
Wasps buoyed by success of innovative retail bond scheme
English Premiership team Wasps has hailed the success of a retail bond scheme it recently launched on the London Stock Exchange, with the rugby union club having reached its maximum target of £35m (€47.1m/$53.4m).
Wasps continue drive for financial powerhouse status with retail bond launch
English Premiership team Wasps has today (Monday) launched a retail bond on the London Stock Exchange as it continues its bid to become the biggest revenue-generating club in rugby union.
Premiership Rugby chief confirms expansion talks
English rugby union’s top tier club competition the Premiership will hold talks over plans to expand to 14 teams through temporarily suspending promotion and relegation.
English Premiership looking to scrap promotion-relegation – report
English rugby union clubs in the country’s top-tier Premiership will propose an expanded competition for the start of the 2016-17 season without promotion or relegation, according to the Telegraph.
London Welsh ready to challenge Premiership over revenue split
Premiership team London Welsh has said it is prepared to take legal action over the uneven distribution of funds in English rugby union’s top division.
Saracens urge Premiership to scrap salary cap
English Premiership rugby union team Saracens has called for the league to scrap its salary cap to ensure its teams remain competitive among Europe’s elite.
RFU reaches Premiership settlement over Rugby World Cup
The Rugby Football Union (RFU), the governing body of rugby union in England, and the sport’s top-tier Premiership in the country, have reached an agreement over scheduling the domestic tournament around the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
English Premiership set to instigate salary cap changes
Senior figures at the English Premiership are reported to be confident that plans to change the club rugby union competition’s salary cap to allow for larger wages will be agreed this week.
The American Dream
Elisha Chauhan questions whether English rugby union’s top flight will sink or swim if it decides to play games in the United States.
Premiership teams ponder Stateside games
English Premiership rugby union teams London Irish, Saracens and Leicester Tigers are considering playing competitive matches in the United States, according to The Times newspaper.
RFU queries Premiership’s World Cup compensation bid
Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief executive Ian Ritchie has questioned the compensation figure sought by English Premiership clubs with regards to England’s staging of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, pointing out that they stand to benefit from a home tournament.
English clubs to boycott next Heineken Cup campaign
English top-tier Premiership rugby union clubs have confirmed they will refuse to participate in a revamped Heineken Cup European competition next season.
AIG named rugby union top sponsor
The Rugby Expo Awards has crowned American insurance firm AIG as rugby union sponsor of the year at for its work with the world champion New Zealand All Blacks.
Thirty rugby clubs agree to breakaway plans
English Premiership Rugby chief executive Mark McCafferty has revealed 30 of the 38 ERC (European Rugby Cup) clubs are ready to proceed with a breakaway competition, along with another two proposed clubs from Europe's emerging rugby union nations.
Premiership Rugby CEO to debate European future
San Siro to host Heineken Cup 2015 final
The ERC (European Rugby Cup) board has confirmed Milan’s San Siro stadium as host of the Heineken Cup 2015 final.