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Top Rugby Clubs Call for Player Workload Reforms

Updated 2026-06-11 16:25 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Leading coaches from England's top rugby clubs are advocating for changes to player workloads, citing excessive playing time as a concern. They argue that responsibility should not fall solely on the clubs.

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ESPN
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BBC Sport
England's top stars are playing too much rugby, but the responsibility of resting players shouldn't just fall on the clubs, according to the Prem's leading coaches.
2026-06-11 12:51 UTC
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