Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
With you 100 per cent on this. I know the argument that it "weakens the Premiership" but it weakens the England team more and who makes the money? Anyway it's only really France we have to worry about and they are bringing in stricter rules on wage caps and overseas players. I think it benefits us if some players play abroad and younger players come through.

Ridiculous that we have lost three players in Willis, Arundel, and Marchant who would definitely be in the squad (and there's more)
I see Courtney Lawes has said it's a nonsense.