SMITH: ‘THE IRB IS RUN LIKE A CLUB’
November 17th, 2008
Is rugby union doing all it can to win over new audiences in the face of stiff competition from the world’s leading sports?
In December’s International Rugby News we talk to the man who says not.
Quentin Smitn, chairman of Sale Sharks and co-author of the Putting Rugby First report which heavily criticises the International Rugby Board, gives a hard-hitting interview in which he brands the the fact that the 2011World Cup in New Zealand will lose millions of pounds ‘appalling’ and labels the IRB like ‘The Bullingdon drinking club’
For the full story, see December’s International Rugby News, on sale from November 19
