Riverboats and ‘driverless pods’: Twickenham’s £663m redevelopment plan dissected

There has been an admission from the RFU that the cost of the Twickenham overhaul is ‘prohibitive’ – Getty Images/Craig Mercer The first and only stunning mention of the Rugby Football Union’s proposed exit option from Twickenham is tucked away on page 67 of the 69-page Twickenham Stadium Masterplan Program, seen by Telegraph Sports. The … Read more

Premier League clubs can no longer retain their best players and build a robust, broader squad

The loss of Lewis Ludlam to the Top 14 highlights how difficult it will be for the clubs and RFU to hold the line against selecting most of the overseas-based players for England – Joe Giddens/PA Wire The threat of an exodus of players to France and beyond is not new to the Premier League. … Read more