Premiership Cup Cancelled

[TRF_Olyy]

A month or so after they claimed they'd run it as a mid-week comp, they've now pulled the plug

Premiership Rugby Cup - CANCELLED | Sale Sharks

Premiership Rugby have now confirmed that this year’s Premiership Rugby Cup, scheduled to be played as a midweek competition commencing in April, has been cancelled this season due to ongoing issues with the Covid-19 pandemic. The Covid-19 pandemic continues to present significant challenges for...

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[EdBirch]

Makes sense, as the more fixtures the more injuries and risk of COVID there is. Shame as younger players won't get a chance to play

 

[higgik]

Should be brought back as a sort of Pre-season competition, while the Lions and England players are on recovery.