Championship golf equipment have welcomed the approval of promotion to the Gallagher
Premiership as a “new era” for the skilled sport in England.
The Rugby Soccer Union’s council has ratified a two-legged play-off between the bottom-placed Premiership membership and the winner of the Championship, ranging from the 2025/26 season.
It means there might be motion between the highest two divisions for the primary time since Saracens returned to the highest flight in 2021 after receiving a 105-point deduction for wage cap breaches, ensuing of their relegation 12 months earlier.
As well as, Friday’s assembly noticed the RFU council vote to loosen up the minimal working requirements for promotion, with the deadline for reaching these requirements unfold over 4 seasons.
An independently chaired Tier 2 board can be to be arrange, giving the Championship larger management over business offers.
“We have got what we came for. Now our clubs – and every club – can realistically dream of promotion to the Premiership,” Championship chairman Simon Halliday stated.
“There’s now a real path for bold golf equipment to rise. The highest tier is reconnected to the remainder of English rugby and we are able to use our business potential to fund the expansion that rugby sorely wants at our degree.
“This is a result that brings common resolve to our sport, guaranteeing that English rugby remains open and fair from the lowest league to the highest.”
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Saturday June 22 – vs Japan (6.50am)
Saturday July 6 – vs New Zealand (8.05am), stay on Sky Sports activities
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