Last night, Premiership Rugby and the RFU claimed that ‘a cash flow solution’ has been found, to alleviate the danger of the payroll deadline not being met. However, any solution is based on confirmation of new investment — believed to be from the United States — which has been held up for some time.
If there's any truth in that, then the PRL and RFU will be making a public statement imminently, won't they?
It is thought that there were similar fears around Christmas, which proved to be unfounded.
Thought by whom?
There's some interesting comments on the Quins board re LI finances. This one I like ; and it would be plausible if LI have done their due diligence before the move.
FWIW I've been told by a director of London Irish that it's 7 years notice or two years with £30-35m exit fee from Brentford due to our role in getting it built.
Just noticed it's a brand new poster - so can be treated with a tonne of salt.