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The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has urged Championship clubs to get on board with proposals for a revamped second tier as it sets out plans for an overhaul of the English game. The RFU is ...

The second tier of English rugby will be known as Champ Rugby from the 2025/26 season and will consist of 14 teams, including the 12 current Championship ... end of the table, the team that ...

The English Rugby Football Union has been accused of deliberately running down the second-tier Championship with a ... there and take the crumbs on the table.” One option is for a rebranded ...

English rugby’s second tier will be rebranded Champ Rugby from next season and feature a six-team play-off system to determine a candidate for promotion. The rebrand sees the name of the competition ...

Jersey RFC will be hosting London Welsh in a top-of-the-table clash in Regional 1 South Central, the fifth tier of English rugby. A decade or so ago this could have been a Premiership fixture ...

There will be no promotion and relegation between the top tiers of English rugby this season after ... who have a 13 point lead at the top of the Championship table, applied for promotion and ...

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - The second tier of English ... to the championship", while discussions are ongoing with potential sponsors. Conor O’Shea, the RFU's director of performance rugby ...