"At a time when rugby could clearly do with some major fresh investment the timing was tantalising, too. One million quid a year on offer to the best 40 players?"
"Theoretically the idea is to replicate the Formula One model and stage 14 weekends of top-class rugby around the world, complete with a bit more pit lane glamour than you normally get at Dragons v Zebre."
"It is certainly a pity the instigators did not come to the Breakdown in advance for a little free, unsolicited advice. Because there is an overwhelmingly good reason why these schemes never come to fruition..."
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